Waban Hill Reservoir News

A Public Hearing will be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in City Hall Room 209 to discuss the use of Newton Community Preservation funds for the purchase and improvements to the Waban Hill Reservoir for $ 1,073,446.  The Waban Hill Reservoir is a 5 acre site at the top of Heartbreak Hill, directly adjacent to Commonwealth Ave. This central location affords the opportunity to become a city wide destination and will benefit the village of Chestnut Hill and all the residents of Newton.  Your support and attendance is greatly appreciated.  In person comments will be limited to 3 minutes.  If you are interested in having the City of Newton purchase and preserve this important parcel of land in our neighborhood for passive recreational use please attend and show your support.  For more information: The proposal is online from Proposals & Projects on the program website,www.newtonma.gov/cpa. The direct address of the proposal’s webpage is: