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Residents ask council to protect historic home, press for recycling refunds and raise parade and parking concerns

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

During public comment residents asked the council to exempt a 140-year-old home from development plans tied to the Kaylor Ridge project, asked about refunds for interrupted recycling service, and thanked council for parade participation while raising parking and leaf-collection concerns.

Several residents used the public-comment portion of the Dec. 6 meeting to raise concerns and offer thanks.

Michael McRee of 1191 Kennsington Circle said a house that would be affected by the proposed Kaylor Ridge project is about 140 years old and asked…

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