Meetings
City Council, boards, and committees: when they meet, what's on the agenda, and what they decided.
Upcoming
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Human Rights Commission
Discussion of City ADA compliance with Joe Lucido and review of HRC Student Member Recruitment Search Draft Description.
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Licensing Board
Request by Larry Rodolosi of Magnolia Oceanside, dba Magnolia 525 Tavern, to extend alcohol service area for Magtoberfest on October 11, 2026.
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Historical Commission
Historic house plaques, a demolition delay ordinance, and a Lanesville/Lane's Cove National Registry District application will be discussed.
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Committee for the Arts
Discussion of Arts, Culture, and Events Coordinator update, Poet Laureate, CPA-funded projects, CFTA policies, O'Maley fish sculptures, and Jason Grow Vietnam Portraits.
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Historic District Commission
Certificate of Appropriateness requests for 38 Pleasant Street, 33 Middle Street, 52 Main Street, and 17 Pleasant Street, plus Rules and Regulations review.
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Joint City Council & Planning Board
Public hearing on the 2026 Housing Compass Plan.
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Gloucester Retirement Board
Votes on new retirement board members, refunds, superannuations, transfers, PRIT fund authorization, and chair/vice chair roles, plus warrant and PRIM matters.
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School Committee Program Subcommittee
Discussion of School Committee Operating Protocols.
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Board of Assessors
Executive session to discuss property tax abatements and exemptions under M.G.L. Ch. 59 §60.
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City Council Ordinances & Administration Committee
Amend Chapter 2 fee-notice rule by deleting newspaper publication requirement for fee changes, CC#2026-018 (Gross).
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City Council Planning & Development Committee
Underground utility petition by National Grid on Wheeler Street and a multi-family dwelling conversion special permit for Day Court #4.
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City Council Budget & Finance Committee
Donation acceptances, grant approvals, and a fee-publication bylaw change for the City Council.
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