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City Council Rules & Election Law Subcommittee approves Law Department attendance at neighborhood meetings.

City Council Rules & Election Law Subcommittee votes to bring Law Department to neighborhood meetings on mayoral selection. Chairman Juran, Councilors McDonough and Scott unanimously approved the motion to request the City Manager deploy the Law Department to provide information on mayoral

City Council names Pawtucket Street section Meehan Way

Lowell City Council names Pawtucket Street Meehan Way. The council unanimously approved the street designation from Aiken Avenue to Salem Street in honor of UMass Lowell President Martin T. Meehan after Councillor McDonough proposed an amendment to the original boundaries. Mayor Gitschier

Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle excise tax abatements

Lowell Board of Assessors approves routine tax exemption applications. Chief Assessor Ellen Brideau, Deputy Chief Assessor Ryan Rondeau, and Assessor Amy Lombardo approved motor vehicle excise tax abatements for the week ended April 3, with no exemptions denied. The board also processed FY26 real

Zoning board approves five variances, including outdoor car dealership.

Lowell Zoning Board approves five variances in single evening session. The board voted unanimously to grant relief for an outdoor car dealership at 1570 Middlesex Street operated by Bienvenido Chalas, imposing conditions including striping between parking and sidewalk, designated visitor and

Historic Board approves athletic center, conditions permit on smokestack documentation.

Historic Board approves athletic center project with conditions on smokestack documentation. The board voted 5-1 to grant a Historic Permit to the Lowell Community Charter Public School for demolition of the former Appleton Manufacturing turbine house and construction of a new athletic and