Arlington Select Board trims high school parking permits and greenlights cable renewal talks. Town Manager James Feeney told the board a renewed staff parking program near Arlington High School will drop from 100 to 75 permits for 2026-2027, with 58 requests already filed.
Arlington Redevelopment Board approves Chase Bank renovation permit, presses design consultants for more historical precedent.
The Transportation Advisory Committee unanimously approved no-U-turn sign locations for East Arlington's Mass Avenue between Everett and Thorndike/Teel streets, with a condition that an alternate post-mounted plan be prepared if mast-arm mounting proves infeasible.
Cemetery Commission denies disinterment request over plot shortage.
The Parks and Recreation Commission discussed a proposed tennis bubble for courts. The Lexington Tennis Club presented options for a seasonal or permanent facility, drawing support from residents during public comment, with John Cole citing an 18-court shortage identified in a recent assessment.
The Arlington Library Board approved the 2027 holiday schedule and a staff closure on January 29. Library Director Anna Litten presented both items as amended approvals, and the board also voted to permit book sales by featured poets during the monthly poetry series.
Arlington Zoning Board delays a Melrose Street decision after a town website glitch, but clears a Beck Road continuance.
Commission for Arts & Culture discussed state recertification of Arlington's cultural district, which has a March 2028 deadline. The district currently receives $15,000 annually from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
Arlington's Zoning Board of Appeals closed a porch permit hearing and continued a novel firearms-disposal office case to September 8.
Arlington Conservation Commission backs Hills Pond fish study, cites a flooded Thorndyke Street foundation.
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