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Newton awards contract to Kimley‑Horn to update zoning and development code

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved awarding a Unified Development Ordinance update to Kimley‑Horn & Associates, citing state law changes and an outdated code last majorly revised in 1991.

Newton City Council voted Nov. 18 to award a contract to Kimley‑Horn & Associates, Inc. to prepare a Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that will combine the city’s zoning, subdivision and related development codes into a single, cross‑referenced document.

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