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RECEIVED: 02/26/2021 at 10:17 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Minutes; Public Comment; Jones Library Building Air Exchange Rate Study; North Amherst Library Building Project Update; Adjournment.

RECEIVED: 03/02/2021 at 11:26 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Meeting goals: to discuss notes from interviews with Town staff and committees, to determine how insights from interview affects consensus memo, 1. Review Agenda, 2. Determine minute-taker for the meeting, 3. Approve Minutes from February 18, 2021, 4. Discuss interview notes held to date: a. Sean Mangano, Finance Director, b. Lynn Griesemer, Council President, c. Paul Bockelman, Town Manager, d. Community Preservation Act Committee, e. Community Development Block Grants, 5. Discuss possible changes to our consensus memo based on interview insights, 6. Topics the Chair did not reasonably identify 48 hours before the meeting, 7. Public comment

RECEIVED: 03/02/2021 at 3:44 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Public Comment; Licenses: Annual License Renewal – Common Victualler’s Licenses: Speedway, LLC, 468 West St.; North Amherst Motors, Inc., 78 Sunderland Rd.; Shanghai Gourmet, Inc., 104 North Pleasant St.; Omi Omy, Inc., 181 University Dr.; LimeRed Teahouse, Inc., 50 Main St.; New Paradise, Inc., d/b/a Paradise of India, 87 Main St. Annual License Renewal – Coin-Operated Amusement Devices: HPBC, Inc., d/b/a Hangar Pub & Grill, 10 University Dr. Discussion Items: Alcohol Service on Town Commons & Public Property; Private Club Regulations; Adult Use Marijuana Licensing; Guidelines for Liquor License Decisions; Lunch Cart Regulations; Rental Registration Bylaw & Short-Term Rental Regulation. Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to the meeting. Adjournment.

RECEIVED: 3/1/21 at 9:56 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Agenda; 1. Call to Order; 2. Announcements; 3. Public Comment; 4. Parking guideline recommendations; 5. Pedestrian/Bike Plan Map Mark Up; 6. Outline intersection decision guide; 7. Work Plan, a. Pomeroy Village Center Project recommendation (for 3/15), b. Prioritization Plan (Subcommittee), c. TAC Charge, d. Pending Projects Updates, e. Mass Transit Reports, f. Route 9 Construction Detours; 8. Approval of Minutes; 9. Committee Comments; 10. Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in Advance of the Meeting; 11. Executive Session – If any; 12. Adjourn

REVISED: 03/02/2021 at 3:25 pm. RECEIVED: 03/02/2021 at 1:56 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Approve any outstanding minutes; Public comment; Update from Chair, including report on discussion with Participatory Budgeting Committee; FY23 schedule planning; CPA Plan revisions; focusing on Historic Preservation and application process; Proposal evaluation criteria discussion; Update on outreach efforts; Review Community Resource Committee proposed housing policy; Discussion of "supplanting;" Topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours before the meeting

RECEIVED: 02/25/2021 at 8:18 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Approve Minutes; Public Comment; 2021-22 Proposed District Budget implications for Special Education Programming; MOA “Side Letters”; COVID Community Spread impacts on In-Home Supports; Updates from Dr. Brady, Director of Student; Services/Special Education; Updates from School Committee Liaisons; Reissuing SEPAC Covid Impact Surve; 2020-21 Event Planning; Future Agenda Planning

RECEIVED: 02/19/2021 at 10:03 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approve Minutes 2. Project Discussions a. Police b. Fire c. Public Works 3. Public comment 4. Matters not anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting

RECEIVED: 2/25/21 at 4:34 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Presentations and Discussion: Library Options – There will be no presentation at this meeting. We encourage all participants to watch the video presentation from the Jones Library Trustees from the Town Council Meeting on February 22, 2021 - see link to meeting materials for the link to the video presentation and accompanying documents. Public Comment: More than one-half of the meeting time on the agenda will be devoted to questions from residents and public comment: Jones Library Options: Questions of clarification from residents, Residents are welcome to express their views for up to 3 minutes. The Council will not engage in a dialogue or comment on a matter raised during Public Comment. Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated by the President 48 Hours in Advance of the Meeting. Adjourn

RECEIVED: 02/25/2021 at 8:16 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Town Council Public Forum - Jones Library Expansion & Renovation Project; Adjournment.

RECEIVED: 3/3/21 at 11:57 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order. Action Items. Presentation and Discussion Items: Zoning Priorities Bylaw Revisions. General Public Comment. Minutes: Adoption of February 3, 2021 Special Meeting Minutes, Adoption of February 9, 2021 Meeting Minutes, Adoption of February 23, 2021 Meeting Minutes. Announcements. Next Agenda Preview. Items Not Anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in Advance. Adjourn

RECEIVED: 3/4/21 at 8:47 am. TOPICS: Roll Call & Call to Order. Public speak out. Review & acceptance of minute meetings from our 2/9/21 meeting. Begin transitioning into the Check-in & Chat (Facebook Live Event) with Diana Painter, Deputy Director for the Coalition for Social Justice & chairs the MA Paid Leave Advocate’s Table & Alex Risley Schroeder, co-facilitates the Economic Opportunity Team of Massachusetts’ Essentials for Childhood Initiative will lead a presentation & discussion on Mass Family Leave Act, program provides temporary income replacement & job security to eligible workers who are welcoming a new child into their family, are struck by a serious illness or injury, need to take care of an ill or ailing relative, & for certain military considerations. Come learn your rights under the program. Conclusion & identifying actions & next steps. Commissioners will continue their monthly meeting and all other items that may lawfully come before this body.

RECEIVED: 3/4/21 at 11:42 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Approve minutes for February 11, 2021, Sign Motor Vehicle Abatement reports for: 02/18/2021 to 02/12/2021 $518.44, 02/22/2021 to 02/26/2021 $3162.94, Discuss budget, *Residential Exemption and Means Test Senior Tax Relief Study, Executive Session, Sign Personal Exemption Application, Public Comment, Items not anticipated by the Chair 48 hours before the meeting, Principal Assessor update.

RECEIVED: 02/19/2021 at 10:05 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approve Minutes 2. Project Discussions a. School Facilities b. Conservation & Planning c. Recreation 3. Public comment 4. Matters not anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting

RECEIVED: 3/4/21 at 9:08 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Call to Order, 2. Approve minutes from previous meeting (January 20 2021), 3. Review of interviews since last mtg., 4. Review of upcoming interview assignments, 5. Review proposed memo to Town Manager re survey results, 6. Public comment, 7. Other items not anticipated by the Chair.

RECEIVED: 2/22/21 at 11:37 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Site Plan Review Public Hearing - 7:00 PM - SPR 2021-06 – North Amherst Library – 8 Montague Road - Request Site Plan Review approval to add an addition to the existing building and add new parking, walks, utilities, drainage and landscaping (Map 5A, Parcels 37 & 38, B-VC zoning district) Plans and documents are available via email from Christine Brestrup, Planning Director brestrupc@amherstma.gov or 413-259-3145

RECEIVED: 2/22/21 at 12:22 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Joint Planning Board and Tree Warden Public Shade Tree Removal Public Hearing - 6:35 PM – PB-TW 2021-01– 165 Bay Road - Scenic Road tree removal – for a power reliability upgrade by Eversource on the south side of Bay Road – 165 Bay Road (Map 25B, Parcel 16) Public Shade Trees impacted by this project include 7 White Pine trees (Sizes indicate “diameter at breast height” – DBH): 1 =11? White Pine, 1 =15? White Pine, 1 =17? White Pine, 1 =18? White Pine,1 =19? White Pine,1 =21? White Pine,1 =26? White Pine . The application is available via email from Christine Brestrup, Planning Director brestrupc@amherstma.gov or 413-259-3145

RECEIVED: 03/03/2021 at 11:01 am. LIST OF TOPICS: ACC Accessibility Subcommittee Agenda March 18, 2021 at 6PM 1. Discuss on-going efforts to improve the accessibility of Amherst Cultural Council funded projects. 2. Other items not reasonably anticipated in advance of this posting

RECEIVED: 02/19/2021 at 10:06 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approve Minutes 2. Recommendation Discussion 3. Public comment 4. Matters not anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting

RECEIVED: 02/19/2021 at 10:29 am. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Approve Minutes 2. Finalize Recommendation 3. Report Discussion 4. Public comment 5. Matters not anticipated 48 hours in advance of the meeting