October 9, 2023
October 14, 2023 67 Amity Street
November 10, 2023
November 23, 2023 - November 24, 2023
December 22, 2023
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REVISED: 10/7/22 at 10:36 am and 12:28 pm. RECEIVED: 10/6/22 at 11:46 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Action Items: Water Regulations Bylaw: Discussion & Vote; Review of Section 2, 8, and 9 on the Town Council Policy on Making Recommendations for Town Council Appointments: Discussion & Vote; Review of Scoring Matrix: Discussion & Vote. Presentation and Discussion Items: Equity Lens Review Process: Review equity lens models and begin to discuss goals. General Public Comment. Minutes: Adoption of September 28, 2022 Minutes. Announcements. Next Agenda Preview. Items Not Anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in Advance
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RECEIVED: 10/7/22 at 3:53 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Vision & Charge; Review & vote minutes from 9/28/22; Public Comment; Progress Reports: a.Heat Pump b. Solar; Review Strategy Execution; Open Meeting Law Review; Staff Updates; ECAC Member Updates; Education Series – Jamboard (if time permits); Items for next meeting agenda; Public Comment; Adjourn.
Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Oct 12, 2022 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: The Jones Library, Inc. Board of Trustees Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://amherstma.zoom.us/j/82154439351 Or One tap mobile : US: +16469313860,,82154439351# or +13017158592,,82154439351# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 646 931 3860 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 309 205 3325 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 386 347 5053 or +1 408 638 0968 or +1 564 217 2000 or +1 669 444 9171 or +1 669 900 6833 or +1 719 359 4580 or +1 253 215 8782 Webinar ID: 821 5443 9351 International numbers available: https://amherstma.zoom.us/u/ksFXipipb Or an H.323/SIP room system: H.323: 162.255.37.11 (US West) or 162.255.36.11 (US East) Meeting ID: 821 5443 9351 SIP: 82154439351@zoomcrc.com
RECEIVED: 10/6/22 at 9:25 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Public Comment; Memorandum of Agreement Bridge Agreement; Adjourn.
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RECEIVED: 10/6/22 at 3:37 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Member Reports; Community Responders for Equity, Safety, and Service (CRESS) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Updates; Town Council Meeting Preparation (possible that Council President Lynn Griesemer will be attending to discuss); Budget Requests Related to Safety; ARPA and Finance Report; Items Not Anticipated 48 Hours Before the Mtg.
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RECEIVED: 10/6/22 at 10:03 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Approve minutes (September); Amherst Cultural District - Gabrielle Gould, BID Director; Discuss Local Council Activities for 2023; Deliberation Cycle Planning; Grants Update; New business not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
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RECEIVED: 9/28/22 at 12:14 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 40A, and Article 3.60 of Amherst’s General Bylaws, Preservation of Historically Significant Buildings, the Amherst Historical Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 6:30 PM to consider the following demolition application requests. 332 West Street (20A-167) Houng Chen Chow – Removal and replacement of old, black tarred corrugated paper roof with a new, asphalt shingle roof on the c. 1916 barn at 332 West Street.
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RECEIVED: 10/7/22 at 2:34 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: PUBLIC HEARING In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 40A, and Article 3.60 of Amherst’s General Bylaws, Preservation of Historically Significant Buildings, the Amherst Historical Commission will hold a Public Hearing to consider the following demolition application requests. 332 West Street (20A-167) Houng Chen Chow – Removal and replacement of old, black tarred corrugated paper roof with a new, asphalt shingle roof on the c. 1916 barn at 332 West Street. PUBLIC MEETING 1. Announcements 2. Review and Discuss Preservation Plan Outreach Plan and Survey 3. Public Comment 4. Unanticipated Items 5. Next Meeting Date ADJOURNMENT
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RECEIVED: 10/7/22 at 1:02 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 7:00 PM Comments from the Chair (Jenn Fair) Director’s Report (Dave) •CPA Funding Request 7:10 PM Land Management Updates • Land Use Policy – Commissioner Feedback • Establishment of Land Use Planning Subcommittee 7:30 PM Notice of Intent – SWCA for 52 Fearing St, LLC for the relocation/reconstruction of a single-family house with associated site work and preparation in the 100-foot Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetland at 46 Fearing Street (Map 11C, Lot 123). 7:35 PM Request for Determination – Keith Morris on behalf of the New England Central Railroad Company, for verification of sensitive area locations along the New England Central Railroad Right-of-Way (Railroad Right-of-Way extending from Leverett to Belchertown).
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RECEIVED: 10/6/22 at 10:13 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 7:00 – 7:10 Welcome Chair/September Minutes PUBLIC COMMENT Approval of April Minutes Introduction of New Members 7:10 – 7:35 CPAC (Matt Cain) - Fort River Recreation Fields - War Memorial Pool 7:35 – 7:55 Program Reports (Rey Harp) Summer Updates: - July 4th - Summer Aquatics - Summer Camps 7:55 – 8:10 Upcoming Projects (Rey Harp) - Special Olympics - Pickleball - Halloween Spooktacular - Winterfest Planning 8:10 Open floor for New Commission Business Director notes and Commission Member comments Untimed Items Topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours before the Commission meeting. Adjournment
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Join the Amherst Survival Center for our 3rd annual Hike for Hunger! You can register as an individual or as part of a team and set your personal hiking goal. Once you register, you’ll be able to create your own fundraising page to collect donations from family, friends, and neighbors. Come October, join us for our Hike for Hunger Kick Off and head out on the trails wherever and whenever you’d like, including joining us for one of our group hikes.