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Revere Morning Brief, Oct. 31: Planning board sets 60-foot height cap
Revere Planning Board recommends 60-foot height cap for Coolidge Street housing overlay. From our own coverage: Appointment panel weighs four board reappointments; Council takes up $16.5M Wonderland land bond.
From Revere News
- Appointment panel weighs four board reappointments Revere's City Council Appointment Subcommittee considered four mayoral reappointments to city boards, including Deborah Frank's bid to return to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and Toby Pearlstein's push for a ninth year on the Library Board of Trustees.Revere News
- Council takes up $16.5M Wonderland land bond Revere City Council took up the $16.5 million Wonderland eminent domain bond, with Council President Anthony Zambudo calling the deal 'the biggest fiscal mistake in the history of the city.' The same meeting also revisited Garfield School elevator funding and a contested rental registry.Revere News
- Select Board honors retiring 22-year city official The Revere Select Board presented a certificate to a retiring longtime city official, identified only as Tom, marking 22 years of service that included roles as a School Committee member, Revere mayor and seven and a half years as Chelsea's city manager.Revere News
- Planning Board sends height cap plan to council Revere's Planning Board weighed a Coolidge Street Smart Growth Overlay District capping new heights at 60 feet, as officials pitched a 40-acre redevelopment tied to a potential $600,000 payment and $3,000-per-unit incentives. A board member pushed for firmer guarantees on building placement near existing homes.Revere News
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