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- 6/30/25
- 07/03/2025
- 108 Minutes
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Overview: In a June 30, 2025, meeting marked by robust discourse, the Amherst Town Council took steps toward formalizing the charge of the Amherst Black Reparations Committee (ABRC). This development was part of a broader agenda packed with discussions about community representation, planning board appointments, and public safety issues related to ICE activities.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 6/26/25
- 06/27/2025
- 125 Minutes
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Overview: The Amherst Town Council convened to deliberate on proposed changes to the town charter and tackle ongoing budget processes.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 5/29/25
- 05/30/2025
- 108 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Amherst Town Council meeting was heavily focused on budgetary concerns, particularly the challenges of balancing school funding and public safety needs amidst financial constraints. Discussions covered the implications of increased school budgets, the impact of frozen positions in public safety, and the sustainability of current financial strategies.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 5/22/25
- 05/23/2025
- 131 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent Amherst Town Council meeting, members grappled with the complexities of reviewing the town charter, emphasized the need for community engagement, and discussed changes to election timing and council structure. The council deliberated on ensuring effective communication with the town’s school system, considered logistical hurdles in organizing public outreach sessions, and addressed the intricacies of potential governance changes.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 5/13/25
- 05/16/2025
- 133 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Amherst Town Council meeting featured discussions on the town’s fiscal challenges, emphasizing the need for budget transparency, particularly concerning Chapter 90 funds, and deliberations on the future of vacant school properties. The council also examined the constraints imposed by the regional school budget and explored operational efficiencies across various departments.