Lynn
Top issues
The five most-discussed unresolved issues, ranked by recorded discussion time (a measure of importance and contention), then by how many meetings they came up in.
| Issue5 | Status | Board | Minutes | Meetings | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Sewer Overflow Separation Projects | open | Water and Sewer Commission | 0 | 2 | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Kings Beach Bacteria Source Tracking | open | Water and Sewer Commission | 0 | 2 | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Shoe City Classic and Marian Gardens Concerns | open | City Council | 0 | 2 | Nov 10, 2026 |
| 313 Eastern Avenue Multi-Service Office Special Permit | open | Zoning Board of Appeals | 0 | 2 | Oct 27, 2026 |
| City Council Rules Update | open | City Council (Rules Committee) | 0 | 2 | Oct 27, 2026 |
Issues on upcoming agendas
Issues linked from the meetings scheduled in the next 10 days.
Nothing right now.
Recent updates
Issues with new information found in the last 7 days, newest first.
| Issue5 | Status | Board | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Sewer Overflow Separation Projects | open | Water and Sewer Commission | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Gannon Golf Course Phase 3 | open | Park Commission | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Home Rule Petition on Special Acts and Board of Health Size | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Kings Beach Bacteria Source Tracking | open | Water and Sewer Commission | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Shoe City Classic and Marian Gardens Concerns | open | City Council | Nov 10, 2026 |
Upcoming meetings
| Meeting3 | Board | Date | Time | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 - School Committee | School Committee | Nov 12, 2026 | 6:45 PM (open mic), then regular meeting | 17th regular meeting: Barton Educational Center presentation, FY28 budget outlook, Lynn Vocational Technical Institute donations, cancelling two later meetings and an enrollment report. |
| 2026-11-17 - Conservation Commission | Conservation Commission | Nov 17, 2026 | 6:30 PM | Certificate of Compliance for the GE outfall, continued hearing on Bulfinch Rd, a Lynnway hearing and the Lynnfield enforcement order status. |
| 2026-11-24 - City Council | City Council | Nov 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Agenda not yet posted; a public hearing on the Shoe City Tournament is noted as set for this date. |
Recent meetings
One page per meeting, summarizing every record we have of it (agenda, minutes, video and transcript).
Issues with near term decisions
Long running topics
| Issue2 | Board | Last updated | People | Minutes | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan | Disability Commission | Oct 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Flavored Tobacco Enforcement and Retailer Notice | Board of Health | Oct 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No actions pending
Nothing right now.
Completed
Nothing right now.
Sources
Where the data comes from
- City website: https://www.lynnma.gov
- City Council meetings: https://www.lynnma.gov/city_government/citycouncil/meeting (archive: https://www.lynnma.gov/city_government/citycouncil/archive)
- Agendas and minutes by board: https://www.lynnma.gov/community/municipal_meetings_page
- Meeting video: YouTube channel Lynn Community Television, https://www.youtube.com/@LynnCommunityTV (also cablecast locally). Captions are auto-generated.
Data quality notes
- The agenda and minutes lists load by script and have not been read, so no upcoming agendas are recorded yet.
- No Planning Board roster, chair or video was found.
- The City Council meets at 6:00 PM in the Council Chamber, City Hall; committees usually meet before.
- Upcoming City Council regular meetings (6:00 PM): November 10, November 24 and December 8, with no agendas posted yet; December 15 is also scheduled. Committee of the Whole dates and other boards have not been checked.