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- Hampden County
- 10/9/24
- 10/09/2024
- 39 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Longmeadow School Committee focused on the Middle School project, evaluating progress and planning strategic steps for the next phases. The committee is particularly considering the timing of a town vote to expedite groundwork activities, potentially scheduling a special town meeting in September to facilitate earlier project commencement.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/9/24
- 11/20/2024
- 47 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Southwick Agricultural Commission meeting on October 9, 2024, revolved around preparations for the much-anticipated farm parade on October 19 and considerations for addressing issues at North Pond. Members discussed logistics, decorations, and community involvement, while also considering recommendations from a task force addressing disturbances at North Pond.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/8/24
- 10/11/2024
- 37 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Southwick Library Board recently convened to discuss changes in reservation processes for study spaces and strategies for advocating budget increases in the upcoming fiscal year. The board unanimously approved a proposal to simplify the reservation process for study areas by removing the requirement for patrons to fill out forms, a move aimed at enhancing user experience. Additionally, library officials are strategizing to secure additional funding to support staffing needs, emphasizing the importance of gathering data to substantiate their requests.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/8/24
- 10/11/2024
- 87 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During its recent meeting, the Southwick Planning Board delved into discussions surrounding estate lot proposals, the clarification of a hobby garage proposal, and upcoming changes related to accessory dwelling units (ADUs) due to the Affordable Housing Act. These topics were at the forefront of the meeting.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/8/24
- 10/09/2024
- 73 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The East Longmeadow Town Council meeting on October 8, 2024, addressed several topics, including the certification of free cash, infrastructure impacts from quarries, and property acquisition through eminent domain. The council approved the acquisition of 382 North Main Street, a strategic move to address the town’s space requirements, particularly for Town Hall operations. This acquisition involved a compensation package of $5.6 million, with necessary adjustments for estimated taxes, and was conducted under the formalities of the eminent domain process.
