Joint Capital Planning Committee

For the current Joint Capital Planning Committee that was created with the adoption of the Home Rule Charter in 2018, see its current page. 

Members

Name	Position
Claire McGinnis, Treasurer/Collector	Staff Liaison
Connie Kruger	Select Board, Chair
Erik Nakajima	School Committee
Marylou Theilman	Finance Committee
Tamson Ely	Library Trustee
Phoebe Hazzard	School Committee
Andrew Steinberg	Select Board
Bernie Kubiak	Finance Committee
Alex Lefebvre	Library Trustee

Overview

 
Section 5.2 of the Amherst Town Government Act states that “the Town Manager, with the advice of a Joint Capital Planning Committee comprised of representatives from the Select Board, Finance Committee, School Committee and Library Trustees, shall develop a capital improvement program to be presented to the Select Board, Finance Committee, School Committee and Library Trustees in time to be included in the Finance Committee Report to the next annual town meeting.”

Memo Regarding Additional Information for the FY 2017 Capital Plan

Committee Reports

                     

• NEW!  Report of the Joint Capital Planning Committee (April 2018)
• Report of the FY18 Joint Capital Planning Committee (April 2017)
• Memo from the Chair, FY17 Report
• Peter Hechenbleikner Memo RE Capital Process (June 2016)
• Report of the FY17 Joint Capital Planning Committee(April 2016)
• Report of the FY16 Joint Capital Planning Committee (April 2015) (PDF)
• Archive of Joint Capital Planning Committee Reports

Resources

• NEW! Citizen Capital Request (CCR) Form (PDF) 
            CCR Fillable Form (PDF) Due Feb 15th annually, providing citizens a way to participate directly in capital planning and highlighting projects to the committee.
• Town of Amherst Financial Management Policies and Objectives (Jan 2008) (PDF)

Minutes & Agendas 

  Most Recent Agenda | All Agendas 
  Most Recent Minutes | All Minutes

Committee Schedule

Meeting Schedule (January 2018) PDF