Sign in Subscribe

Topic

Other Committee

A collection of 95 issues

Southwick Historical Commission Stalls on 250th Planning Amid Unresolved Budget Questions

SOUTHWICK — April 7, 2026 — Southwick Historical Commission unable to commit funds for August 15 anniversary event. The commission met April 7 with Chairman Richard Marcell and members Aaron Villanueva, Russell Fox, and Kurt Sanders, reporting an operating balance of just $722 and a canal fund of $11,179.10, with

Southwick Assessors Decline First Refusal on Chapter 61A Agricultural Property

SOUTHWICK — April 1, 2026 — Southwick Board of Assessors declines to exercise right of first refusal on a Chapter 61A agricultural property. Meeting in Conference Room 2 on April 1, Chair John Cain and member Bill Brown, with Director of Assessing Randall Austin, voted 2-0 on each of four open-

Blandford Solar Committee Chooses 18-Percent Overlay Map, Cancels Hearing

BLANDFORD — April 1, 2026 — Blandford solar bylaw committee backs 18-percent land overlay, scraps Friday public hearing. The committee voted unanimously to recommend Scenario Two — covering roughly 18 percent of Blandford's land area, or approximately 6,122 acres — as the geographic basis for a proposed solar overlay district,

Holyoke Disability Commission Unanimously Approves Long-Awaited Accessibility Survey

HOLYOKE — March 26, 2026 — Holyoke's Commission on Disability unanimously approved a 17-question resident accessibility survey and received a presentation on the city's state-funded climate resilience planning process at its March 26 meeting. The five-to-zero vote launches a project roughly three and a

Holyoke moves to ban rat poison on city property, targets July 1 effective date

HOLYOKE — March 24, 2026 — Holyoke's Ordinance Committee voted unanimously to ban second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides on all city-owned property, targeting a July 1, 2026 effective date. Committee Chair Megan McGrath Smith brought the 5-0 vote after DPW Director Michael Gallagher confirmed the city currently uses SGAR

Holyoke Committee Clears Height Permit for Dick's House of Sport at Mall

HOLYOKE — March 23, 2026 — Holyoke's development committee approved a mall height permit and split $1 million in opioid settlement funds at its March 23 meeting. The Committee on Development and Government Relations voted 5-0 to grant a special permit allowing Pyramid Companies to raise the former Sears

Southwick Assessors Cancel Master Plan Business Incentive Item, Citing State Law Limits

SOUTHWICK — March 23, 2026 — Southwick Board of Assessors votes to cancel master plan business tax incentive item. The board, meeting Monday in Conference Room 2, unanimously accepted and then canceled master plan action item 2.6, which had directed the creation of a tax incentive program for existing businesses; Director

Southwick CPC Approves Three Warrant Articles, Advances Housing Outreach Plan

Southwick Community Preservation Committee approves three warrant articles and routes housing trust to Select Board.

Southwick Economic Development Commission Approves Social Media Program and Dog Park Support

SOUTHWICK — March 18, 2026 — Southwick Economic Development Commission votes to launch weekly social media program and sends dog park support letter. The three-member commission, chaired by Greg Diley, voted unanimously at its March 18 meeting to begin weekly promotional posts through a social media vendor associated with the Southwick

Southwick Economic Development Commission Approves Social Media Program and Dog Park Support

SOUTHWICK — March 18, 2026 — Southwick Economic Development Commission votes to launch weekly social media program and sends dog park support letter. The three-member commission, chaired by Greg Diley, voted unanimously at its March 18 meeting to begin weekly promotional posts through a social media vendor associated with the Southwick

All Hampden County towns we cover · Every Massachusetts town on the Townbrief network.