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The Jones Library, Inc. Budget Committee2022-05-16T11:00:00RECEIVED: 5/9/2022 at 4:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Minutes; Public Comment; FY22 Budget; Friends Annual Fund and Capital Campaign Reports; Adjourn.
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 5/9/2022 at 4:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order; Minutes; Public Comment; FY22 Budget; Friends Annual Fund and Capital Campaign Reports; Adjourn.
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African Heritage Reparation Assembly2022-05-16T14:30:00RECEIVED: 5/12/2022 at 1:38 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Call to Order: Welcome, Announcements, Agenda Review, and Approval of May 2, 2022 and May 9, 2022 meeting minutes. 2. Public Comment. 3. Presentation. 4. Action and Discussion Items: Presentation to Town Council: Designating Cannabis Tax Revenue for Reparations; Mass Humanities Application; Community Engagement; Survey, Community Forum, and Symposium; Black/African American Census; Vacancy. 5. Public Comment. 6. Member Reports. 7. Upcoming Agenda Items & Meeting Schedules. 8. Other Topics: Other topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 9. Adjourn.
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 5/12/2022 at 1:38 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Call to Order: Welcome, Announcements, Agenda Review, and Approval of May 2, 2022 and May 9, 2022 meeting minutes. 2. Public Comment. 3. Presentation. 4. Action and Discussion Items: Presentation to Town Council: Designating Cannabis Tax Revenue for Reparations; Mass Humanities Application; Community Engagement; Survey, Community Forum, and Symposium; Black/African American Census; Vacancy. 5. Public Comment. 6. Member Reports. 7. Upcoming Agenda Items & Meeting Schedules. 8. Other Topics: Other topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 9. Adjourn.
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RECEIVED: 5/9/2022 at 8:46 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Comment; Chair Report; Treasurer Report; North Common Public Art; Percent for Art; Poetic Dialog Restoration; Boltwood Walk Gallery Project; Town Hall Gallery: Re-branding; Social Media; Plans for Moving Forward; Other Business Not Reasonably Anticipated Prior to 48 hrs before the mtg.
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RECEIVED: 5/4/22 at 1:37 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to order. Public Hearing of the Finance Committee on the FY23 Town Budget - Charter Sec. 5.5(a). Residents are welcome to express their views for up to 3 minutes, at the discretion of the Town Council President, based upon the number of people who wish to speak.
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African Heritage Reparation Assembly2022-05-16T18:30:00RECEIVED: 5/12/22 at 1:47 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Call to Order: Welcome, Announcements, and Agenda Review. 2. Public Comment. 3. Presentation. 4. Action and Discussion Items: a. Presentation to Town Council: Designating Cannabis Tax Revenue for Reparations. 5. Public Comment. 6. Member Reports. 7. Upcoming Agenda Items & Meeting Schedules:
8. Other Topics. Other topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 9. Adjourn.
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 5/12/22 at 1:47 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: 1. Call to Order: Welcome, Announcements, and Agenda Review. 2. Public Comment. 3. Presentation. 4. Action and Discussion Items: a. Presentation to Town Council: Designating Cannabis Tax Revenue for Reparations. 5. Public Comment. 6. Member Reports. 7. Upcoming Agenda Items & Meeting Schedules:
8. Other Topics. Other topics the Chair did not reasonably anticipate 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 9. Adjourn.
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RECEIVED: 5/12/22 at 3:21 pm.
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RECEIVED: 5/11/22 at 4:02 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order, review agenda. FY23 Budget Review: overall budget review, questions, and discussion. FY23 Budget Review: Public Safety (Police, Communications Center, Animal Welfare, Fire/EMS, CRESS). FY23 Budget Review: Community Services (Public Health, Senior Center, Veterans). Public Comment. Announcements and next agenda preview. Items not anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in advance
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RECEIVED: 5/13/2022 at 11:11 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Approval of Minutes (5-6-2022); Online Comments Platform; Keeping Community Informed on Project; Next Outreach Events; Public Comment; Topics Not Anticipated by Chair 48 Hours in Advance of Meeting.
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RECEIVED: 5/12/2022 at 10:51 am. LIST OF TOPICS: Agenda; 1. Call to Order; 2. Announcements & Public Comments; 3. Hearings – rescheduled for June: Amherst College & Big Y/University Drive; 4. Approval of April Mins., Volunteer hrs; 5. Committee Reports, a. Chair, b. Tree Warden, c. Treasurer; 6. Presentations & Discussion, a. Town sidewalk projects, b. Social Media Update, c. Town Tree Tour, d. 2nd Saturday plantings – Rambling Road & Country Corners, e. Town Tree Inventory – Grant, Training, Data collection, Mgmt. Plan, f. History Museum – Grant, Fundraising, Public outreach, Public education, g. Tree City USA Awards Ceremony, h. New Chair; 7.Old/On-going items, a. Kendrick Park/North Pleasant St Rd redesign, b. North Common/Merry Maple, c. Northampton Rd, d. Library Trees, e. New APSTC members, f. Complete Streets/State-level initiatives, g. Significant Tree Ordinance, h. Town Budget, i. Website Update; 8. Committee Comments; 9. Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated by Chair 10. Adjourn
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Energy and Climate Action Committee2022-05-18T16:30:00RECEIVED: 5/12/22 at 2:45 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Review and Vote Minutes of 3/23/22; Public Comment; Staff Update; ECAC Updates; Solar Planning in Amherst; Outreach and Education; Items for Next Meeting Agenda; Public Comment; Adjourn
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 5/12/22 at 2:45 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Review and Vote Minutes of 3/23/22; Public Comment; Staff Update; ECAC Updates; Solar Planning in Amherst; Outreach and Education; Items for Next Meeting Agenda; Public Comment; Adjourn
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RECEIVED: 5/2/2022 at 2:52 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Article 13, Demolition Delay Hearings:
1) 244 Stanley Street (18A-5) David James
2) 266 Stanley Street (18A-6) David James
3) 37 North Pleasant Street (14A-49) Barry Roberts
4) 164 Sunset Avenue (11C-9) Fearing Sunset, LLC
5) 174 Sunset Avenue (11C-299) Fearing Sunset, LLC
6) 406 Northampton Road (13D-47) Zbylut Realty, LLC
In accordance with Sections 3.1 and 3.2 of the Preservation Restriction Agreement between the Trustees of the Samuel Minot Jones Memorial Library and the Town of Amherst, the Amherst Historical Commission will hold a Public Hearing on to review the following major alteration per Exhibit F: Standard Restriction Guidelines:
43 Amity Street (14A-36) Jones Library – Request to remove and relocate groundcovers, perennial plants, shrubs, and small trees from the Kinsey Memorial Garden, located on the north side (rear) of the Jones Library. Click "more details" below for continued list of topics.
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RECEIVED: 5/13/2022 at 2:11 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Min; Pub Com; P Hearing: 6:35 Zoning Bylaw – Article 13, Demolition Delay for Structures of Hist or Arch Sig – HC – vote to rescind Art 13 - see Agenda Link for full des; P Hearing 6:45 pm SPR 2022-13 – UMass Five College Credit Union 398–406 Northampton Rd Req SPR appl to redevelop parcels into a credit union branch inc drive through facilities - see Agenda for full des; P Hearing: 7:00 SPR 2022-14 & SPP 2022-05 – Ctr East LLC – 446 - 462 Main St - see Agenda for full des; Old Bus A. SUB 1989-9 – The Meadows – Definitive Subdivision Plan – Jeffrey Flower (Tofino Associates) – Hop Brook Rd & Kestrel Ln – ack receipt of letter – schedule disc for future mtg, B. Topics not reasonably ant 48 hr prior to the mtg; New Bus - Topics not reason ant 48 hr prior to the mtg; ANR Apps; ZBA Apps; SPP/SPR/SUB Apps; PB COM & Liaison Rep; Chair Rep; Staff Rep; Adjourn - For a full description of each item, please see the Agenda Link.
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Planning Board Public Hearing2022-05-18T18:35:00RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:14 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearing - 6:35 PM: Zoning Bylaw – Article 13, Demolition Delay for Structures of Historical or Architectural Significance – Historical Commission
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw by rescinding Article 13, Demolition Delay for Structures of Historical or Architectural Significance, for the purposes of adopting a similar bylaw as a General Bylaw
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:14 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Public Hearing - 6:35 PM: Zoning Bylaw – Article 13, Demolition Delay for Structures of Historical or Architectural Significance – Historical Commission
To see if the Town will vote to amend the Zoning Bylaw by rescinding Article 13, Demolition Delay for Structures of Historical or Architectural Significance, for the purposes of adopting a similar bylaw as a General Bylaw
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Planning Board Public Hearing2022-05-18T18:45:00RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:15 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Site Plan Review Public Hearing - 6:45 PM SPR 2022-13 – UMass Five College Credit Union – 398 – 406 Northampton Road - Request Site Plan Review approval, under Sections 3.358.0 and 5.0431 and 8.5 of the Zoning Bylaw, to redevelop 398 and 406 Northampton Road into a credit union branch including drive through facilities. Project includes 34 parking spaces, bike racks, wall signs, landscaping and an oversized monument sign. (Map 13D, Parcel 47 and 48, B-L zoning district)
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:15 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Site Plan Review Public Hearing - 6:45 PM SPR 2022-13 – UMass Five College Credit Union – 398 – 406 Northampton Road - Request Site Plan Review approval, under Sections 3.358.0 and 5.0431 and 8.5 of the Zoning Bylaw, to redevelop 398 and 406 Northampton Road into a credit union branch including drive through facilities. Project includes 34 parking spaces, bike racks, wall signs, landscaping and an oversized monument sign. (Map 13D, Parcel 47 and 48, B-L zoning district)
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Planning Board Public Hearing2022-05-18T19:00:00RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:17 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Site Plan Review and Special Permit Public Hearings - 7:00 PM - SPR 2022-14 & SPP 2022-05 – Center East LLC – 446 - 462 Main Street - Request Site Plan Review approval, under Section 3.325 of the Zoning Bylaw, to construct 17,000 SF, 27-unit residential mixed-use building including 3 affordable units with site lighting and landscaping, and to request a modification of the total number of parking spaces required for the mixed-use building, under Sections 7.0000 and 7.9 of the Zoning Bylaw and seek small car parking under Section 7.104 of the Zoning Bylaw, to collocate with the existing mixed-use building known as 446 Main Street and the mixed-use building known as 462 Main Street (authorized by SPR 2020-01 & SPR 2020-05 and any subsequent amendments), and request a Special Permit to extinguish all Special Permits associated with Parcel 14B-66. (Map 14B, Parcel 66 and 68, B-N zoning district)
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AmherstMA01002 RECEIVED: 4/29/2022 at 2:17 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Site Plan Review and Special Permit Public Hearings - 7:00 PM - SPR 2022-14 & SPP 2022-05 – Center East LLC – 446 - 462 Main Street - Request Site Plan Review approval, under Section 3.325 of the Zoning Bylaw, to construct 17,000 SF, 27-unit residential mixed-use building including 3 affordable units with site lighting and landscaping, and to request a modification of the total number of parking spaces required for the mixed-use building, under Sections 7.0000 and 7.9 of the Zoning Bylaw and seek small car parking under Section 7.104 of the Zoning Bylaw, to collocate with the existing mixed-use building known as 446 Main Street and the mixed-use building known as 462 Main Street (authorized by SPR 2020-01 & SPR 2020-05 and any subsequent amendments), and request a Special Permit to extinguish all Special Permits associated with Parcel 14B-66. (Map 14B, Parcel 66 and 68, B-N zoning district)
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RECEIVED: 5/11/22 at 4:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: Call to Order, review agenda. FY23 Budget Review: overall budget review, questions, and discussion. FY23 Budget Review: Public Works: Water Fund, Sewer Fund, Transportation Fund, Solid Waste Fund. Public Comment. Announcements and next agenda preview. Items not anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in advance
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RECEIVED: 5/5/22 at 9:49 am. TOPICS: PUBLIC HEARING
The MA Dept of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) has designated the Town of Amherst a Mini-Entitlement Community that is eligible to apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. CDBG funds support housing, community development projects, and social service activities benefiting low & moderate income citizens. In accordance w/ DHCD regulations, Amherst’s CDBG Advisory Committee will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, 5/19/2022 at 7 PM to receive comments & suggestions from local residents regarding: 1. Community priorities for the 2022 & 2023 application process
a. Social services b. Non-social services such as housing & public infrastructure
c. Target areas neighborhoods where non-social services can take place PUBLIC MEETING 1. Announcements 2. Discuss & review comments from public hearing 3. Discuss review criteria 4. Discuss Target Areas
5. Public Comment 6. Other items not anticipated within 48 hrs of mtg
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RECEIVED: 5/10/2022 at 10:25 am. Click "more details" below for complete agenda list of topics.
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RECEIVED: 5/5/22 at 9:59 pm.
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RECEIVED: 5/5/2022 at 4:12 pm. LIST OF TOPICS: ROLL CALL: PUBLIC MEETING: PUBLIC HEARING: ZBA FY2022-11 – Fearing Sunset, LLC c/o Thomas R. Reidy, Esq. – Request a Special Permit to allow the construction of 2 apartment buildings and 4 duplex buildings, with a total of 17 residential units, including 2 affordable units, on an approximate 2.04 acre property, under Sections 3.01, 3.3211, 3.323, 5.10, 6.29, 10.38 of the Zoning Bylaw, located at 164 & 174 Sunset Avenue (Map 11C/Parcels 9 & 299), General Residence (RG) and Neighborhood Residence (RN) Zoning Districts. CONTINUED FROM APRIL 28, 2022 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: ELECTION OF OFFICERS: OTHER BUSINESS NOT ANTICIPATED WITHIN 48 HOURS: ADJOURN:
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Memorial Day (Town Offices Closed)2022-05-30T08:00:00All non-emergency Town Offices will be closed on Monday, May 30th and will reopen on Tuesday, May 31st. Please plan your visits accordingly.
Event LocationAmherstMA01002 All non-emergency Town Offices will be closed on Monday, May 30th and will reopen on Tuesday, May 31st. Please plan your visits accordingly.
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