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July 18, 2018, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM @ First Floor Meeting Room
Planning Board & Zoning Subcommittee2018-07-18T18:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 12:42 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Announcements & Minutes; 2. Old Business topics not anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; 3. New Business topics not anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; 4. Zoning work plan & priorities; 5. Adjournment.
First Floor Meeting Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 12:42 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Announcements & Minutes; 2. Old Business topics not anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; 3. New Business topics not anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; 4. Zoning work plan & priorities; 5. Adjournment.
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July 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Planning Board (1)2018-07-18T19:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 10:47 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Minutes; Appearance - Sarah laCour, Ex Dir of BID, Town Common proposed band shell competition; Public Hearing 7:05 Zoning - Renumbering to see if Plan Bd will vote to request that Town Clerk make non-substantive/renumbering corrections to Zon'g Bylaw, to accommodate zon'g amendments passed by Town Meeting; Public Hearings Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:10PM SPP2018-03 Simple Gifts Farm, LLC - 1089 North Pleasant St Request Special Permit to construct oversized sign; 7:15PM SPR2018-15 Town of Amherst - Groff Park - Mill Lane Request Site Plan Review approval for improvements to Groff Park incl new playground, splash pad, picnic shelter, shade pavilion, site furnishings, handicapped parking, walkways, drainage & landscaping.
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 10:47 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Minutes; Appearance - Sarah laCour, Ex Dir of BID, Town Common proposed band shell competition; Public Hearing 7:05 Zoning - Renumbering to see if Plan Bd will vote to request that Town Clerk make non-substantive/renumbering corrections to Zon'g Bylaw, to accommodate zon'g amendments passed by Town Meeting; Public Hearings Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:10PM SPP2018-03 Simple Gifts Farm, LLC - 1089 North Pleasant St Request Special Permit to construct oversized sign; 7:15PM SPR2018-15 Town of Amherst - Groff Park - Mill Lane Request Site Plan Review approval for improvements to Groff Park incl new playground, splash pad, picnic shelter, shade pavilion, site furnishings, handicapped parking, walkways, drainage & landscaping.
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July 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Planning Board (1)2018-07-18T19:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/2/18 at 12:11 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearing - Zoning Bylaw 7:05PM Zoning Bylaw Renumbering - to see if the Planning Board will vote to request that the Town Clerk make non-substantive corrections to the Amherst Zoning Bylaw, in accordance w/Section 11.01 of the Amherst Zoning Bylaw, by renumbering certain sections of Articles 3, 4, 5 and 6 to accommodate zoning amendments that have been adopted by Town Meeting; Public Hearing - Special Permit 7:10PM SPP2018-03 Simple Gifts Farm, 1089 No Pleasant St Request Special Permit to construct oversized sign, in accordance w/Section 8.101 of Zoning Bylaw (Map 5C/22, R-N zoning district)
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/2/18 at 12:11 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearing - Zoning Bylaw 7:05PM Zoning Bylaw Renumbering - to see if the Planning Board will vote to request that the Town Clerk make non-substantive corrections to the Amherst Zoning Bylaw, in accordance w/Section 11.01 of the Amherst Zoning Bylaw, by renumbering certain sections of Articles 3, 4, 5 and 6 to accommodate zoning amendments that have been adopted by Town Meeting; Public Hearing - Special Permit 7:10PM SPP2018-03 Simple Gifts Farm, 1089 No Pleasant St Request Special Permit to construct oversized sign, in accordance w/Section 8.101 of Zoning Bylaw (Map 5C/22, R-N zoning district)
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July 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Planning Board (2)2018-07-18T19:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/2/18 at 12:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearings - Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:10PM SPR2018-15 Town of Amherst/LSSE - Groff Park - Mill Lane Request Site Plan Review approval for improvements to Groff Park including new playground, splash pad, picnic shelter, shade pavilion, site furnishings, handicapped parking, associated walkways, drainage & landscaping (Map 17C/13, R-N & FPC zoning districts); 7:20PM SPR2018-16 & SPP2018-04 Archipelago Investments LLC - 26 Spring Street Request Site Plan Review approval for mixed-use building, under Section 3.325 of the Zoning Bylaw, with 58 apartments & 1,000 s.f. of retail space, with associated site improvements (modification of SPR2017-10) & request Special Permit for modification of height by less than 2 feet & rear setback requirements under Footnote "a" of Table 3 of Zoning Bylaw (modification of SPP2017-03) (Map 14A/265, B-G zoning district)
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/2/18 at 12:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearings - Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:10PM SPR2018-15 Town of Amherst/LSSE - Groff Park - Mill Lane Request Site Plan Review approval for improvements to Groff Park including new playground, splash pad, picnic shelter, shade pavilion, site furnishings, handicapped parking, associated walkways, drainage & landscaping (Map 17C/13, R-N & FPC zoning districts); 7:20PM SPR2018-16 & SPP2018-04 Archipelago Investments LLC - 26 Spring Street Request Site Plan Review approval for mixed-use building, under Section 3.325 of the Zoning Bylaw, with 58 apartments & 1,000 s.f. of retail space, with associated site improvements (modification of SPR2017-10) & request Special Permit for modification of height by less than 2 feet & rear setback requirements under Footnote "a" of Table 3 of Zoning Bylaw (modification of SPP2017-03) (Map 14A/265, B-G zoning district)
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July 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Planning Board (2)2018-07-18T19:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 10:56 am. LIST OF TOPICS (Cont'd) Public Hearings Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:20PM SPR2018-16 & SPP2018-04 Archipelago Investments LLC 26 Spring St Request Site Plan Review approval for mixed-use building, under Section 3.325 of Zon'g Bylaw, with 58 apt's & 1,000 s.f. of retail space, with associated site improvements & request Special Permit for modification of height by less than 2 ft. and rear setback requirements under Footnote "a" of Table 3 of Zoning Bylaw; Planning & Zoning ZSC Report, Public Comment, Other; Old Business Topics not anticipated; New Business Letter from PVPC re Assessment, Topics not anticipated; Form A apps; Upcoming ZBA/SPP/SPR/SUB apps; Planning Board Committee & Liaison reports; Report of Chair & Staff
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 10:56 am. LIST OF TOPICS (Cont'd) Public Hearings Site Plan Review & Special Permit 7:20PM SPR2018-16 & SPP2018-04 Archipelago Investments LLC 26 Spring St Request Site Plan Review approval for mixed-use building, under Section 3.325 of Zon'g Bylaw, with 58 apt's & 1,000 s.f. of retail space, with associated site improvements & request Special Permit for modification of height by less than 2 ft. and rear setback requirements under Footnote "a" of Table 3 of Zoning Bylaw; Planning & Zoning ZSC Report, Public Comment, Other; Old Business Topics not anticipated; New Business Letter from PVPC re Assessment, Topics not anticipated; Form A apps; Upcoming ZBA/SPP/SPR/SUB apps; Planning Board Committee & Liaison reports; Report of Chair & Staff
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July 19, 2018, 9:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Jones Library, Goodwin Room
The Jones Library, Inc. Development Committee2018-07-19T09:05:00 RECEIVED: 7/13/18 at 11:10 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Minutes; Fundraising; Sammys 2019.
Jones Library, Goodwin RoomAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/13/18 at 11:10 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Minutes; Fundraising; Sammys 2019.
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July 19, 2018, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Public Art Commission2018-07-19T11:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 8:12 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approval of June meeting minutes; 2. Chairman’s report; 3. Treasurer’s report; 4. XCTA Update; 5. Percent for Art; 6. Utility box project; 7. Town Hall gallery; 8. Web/social media presence; 9. Other business.
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 8:12 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approval of June meeting minutes; 2. Chairman’s report; 3. Treasurer’s report; 4. XCTA Update; 5. Percent for Art; 6. Utility box project; 7. Town Hall gallery; 8. Web/social media presence; 9. Other business.
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July 19, 2018, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ South Meeting Room #101
Board of Health2018-07-19T17:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/17/18 at 2:23 pm. REVISED: 7/18/18 at 11:33 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 5:00 - Review & Receive. Meeting Minutes from June 21, 2018 – DRAFT. 5:05 - New Business: Mobile Poultry Processing Unit at U Mass, Well application 210 North East Street, Well application 269 Leverett Road. 5:45 - Old Business: Status update 326 West Pomeroy Rd. 5:50 - Enter into Executive Session per M.G.L. c.30a, sec.21a, to discuss litigation. 6:15 - Topics not anticipated by the Chair 48 hours prior to the meeting. 6:20 - Director’s Report.
South Meeting Room #10170 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/17/18 at 2:23 pm. REVISED: 7/18/18 at 11:33 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 5:00 - Review & Receive. Meeting Minutes from June 21, 2018 – DRAFT. 5:05 - New Business: Mobile Poultry Processing Unit at U Mass, Well application 210 North East Street, Well application 269 Leverett Road. 5:45 - Old Business: Status update 326 West Pomeroy Rd. 5:50 - Enter into Executive Session per M.G.L. c.30a, sec.21a, to discuss litigation. 6:15 - Topics not anticipated by the Chair 48 hours prior to the meeting. 6:20 - Director’s Report.
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July 20, 2018, 9:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Jones Library, Goodwin Room
The Jones Library, Inc. Personnel, Planning, and Policy Committee2018-07-20T09:05:00 RECEIVED: 7/11/18 at 2:25 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Minutes; Branch Long Range Planning; FY18 Library Director Evaluation; Hiring and Collections Diversity.
Jones Library, Goodwin RoomAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/11/18 at 2:25 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Minutes; Branch Long Range Planning; FY18 Library Director Evaluation; Hiring and Collections Diversity.
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July 24, 2018, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ First Floor Meeting Room
Bylaw Review Committee2018-07-24T09:30:00 RECEIVED: 7/9/18 at 8:53 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Public Comment; Minutes; Review of Bylaws; Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; adjourn.
First Floor Meeting Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/9/18 at 8:53 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Public Comment; Minutes; Review of Bylaws; Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; adjourn.
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July 25, 2018, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM @ Town Room
Transportation Advisory Committee2018-07-25T16:30:00 RECEIVED: 7/18/18 at 2:05 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1) Announcements, a) Approving minutes; 2) Sidewalk Policy, a) Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, b) General Discussion; 3) Mill River Bridge Project process, a) Review Chair’s draft of decision; 4) Crosswalk Standards revised; 5) Subcommittee Reports; 6) General Communication; 7) Ongoing Items, a) South Amherst Common, b) Northampton Rd, c) Projects & Priority; 8) Next meetings, Sept 12th, 26th
Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/18/18 at 2:05 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1) Announcements, a) Approving minutes; 2) Sidewalk Policy, a) Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, b) General Discussion; 3) Mill River Bridge Project process, a) Review Chair’s draft of decision; 4) Crosswalk Standards revised; 5) Subcommittee Reports; 6) General Communication; 7) Ongoing Items, a) South Amherst Common, b) Northampton Rd, c) Projects & Priority; 8) Next meetings, Sept 12th, 26th
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July 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Town Room
Zoning Board of Appeals2018-07-26T18:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/6/18 at 12:15 pm. TIME: ZBA 2018-15 Pinus Strobus, Special Permit for the creation of 2 flag lots, one accessed from Market Hill Road and second from Flat Hills Road, not part of a definitive subdivision plan, Sec 6.3 Zoning Bylaw, 405 Mrkt Hill Rd Map/Parcel 3D/36, RO Zone CONT FROM 3-8-18. ZBA 2018-34 Ian Walsh, Special Permit to change use at 21-23 Kendrick Pl from owner occupied 2 family dwelling to non-owner occupied 2 family dwelling, Sec 3.3211 & Sec 10.38 Zoning Bylaw, 21-23 Kendrick Pl Map 14A-241, R-G Zone. ZBA 2019-03 WD Cowls, INC., Special Permit allow extension/alteration of pre-existing nonconformity to increase lot coverage (71.3% to 72.99%), as a result of the conveyance of land to southerly abutter, Sec 9.22 & Sec 10.38 of the Zoning Bylaw, at 134 Montague Rd, Map 5A/Parcel 139, Com/ R-N Zone.
Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/6/18 at 12:15 pm. TIME: ZBA 2018-15 Pinus Strobus, Special Permit for the creation of 2 flag lots, one accessed from Market Hill Road and second from Flat Hills Road, not part of a definitive subdivision plan, Sec 6.3 Zoning Bylaw, 405 Mrkt Hill Rd Map/Parcel 3D/36, RO Zone CONT FROM 3-8-18. ZBA 2018-34 Ian Walsh, Special Permit to change use at 21-23 Kendrick Pl from owner occupied 2 family dwelling to non-owner occupied 2 family dwelling, Sec 3.3211 & Sec 10.38 Zoning Bylaw, 21-23 Kendrick Pl Map 14A-241, R-G Zone. ZBA 2019-03 WD Cowls, INC., Special Permit allow extension/alteration of pre-existing nonconformity to increase lot coverage (71.3% to 72.99%), as a result of the conveyance of land to southerly abutter, Sec 9.22 & Sec 10.38 of the Zoning Bylaw, at 134 Montague Rd, Map 5A/Parcel 139, Com/ R-N Zone.
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July 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Town Hall > Town Room
Zoning Board of Appeals, Continued2018-07-26T18:00:00 RECEIVED: 7/9/18 at 2:43 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: PUBLIC MEETING: ZBA FY2015-8 – Michael Ben-Chaim – To review the Condition that states “all landscaping features shall be continuously maintained and replaced if they die or are destroyed as listed in Section 11.31 of the Zoning Bylaw, at 28 Shays Street, Map 20A, Parcel 15, Neighborhood Residence (RN) Zoning District. CONTINUED FROM JUNE 28, 2018: ZBA 2009-00028 – Ray Mann – Review the location of a single family dwelling on Lot 3 of the Dickinson Meadow Subdivision as per condition 2 of the 2009-00028 Special Permit, located on Owen Drive (Map 5D/Parcel 313), Low Density Residence (R-LD) Zone.
Town Hall > Town Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/9/18 at 2:43 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: PUBLIC MEETING: ZBA FY2015-8 – Michael Ben-Chaim – To review the Condition that states “all landscaping features shall be continuously maintained and replaced if they die or are destroyed as listed in Section 11.31 of the Zoning Bylaw, at 28 Shays Street, Map 20A, Parcel 15, Neighborhood Residence (RN) Zoning District. CONTINUED FROM JUNE 28, 2018: ZBA 2009-00028 – Ray Mann – Review the location of a single family dwelling on Lot 3 of the Dickinson Meadow Subdivision as per condition 2 of the 2009-00028 Special Permit, located on Owen Drive (Map 5D/Parcel 313), Low Density Residence (R-LD) Zone.
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July 30, 2018, 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Glass Room
Town Meeting Advisory Committee2018-07-30T12:30:00 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 8;14 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment. Approve minutes from 7/9/18. Template for review of articles/issues. Update on board/committee meetings attended. Discussion of communication methods/platforms. Election of Officers. Future meeting planning. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting.
Glass Room70 Boltwood WalkAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 7/16/18 at 8;14 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment. Approve minutes from 7/9/18. Template for review of articles/issues. Update on board/committee meetings attended. Discussion of communication methods/platforms. Election of Officers. Future meeting planning. Items not anticipated 48 hours before the meeting.
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July 31, 2018, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ First Floor Meeting Room
Bylaw Review Committee2018-07-31T09:30:00 RECEIVED: 6/20/18 at 10:10 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Public Comment; Minutes; Review of Bylaws; Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; adjourn.
First Floor Meeting Room4 Boltwood AveAmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 6/20/18 at 10:10 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Public Comment; Minutes; Review of Bylaws; Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to meeting; adjourn.
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