- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/9/24
- 10/10/2024
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The East Longmeadow School Committee meeting focused on developments for a new school construction project, including the scheduling of a groundbreaking ceremony, budgetary updates, and considerations for a new LED message board. Discussions also touched on furniture and equipment needs for the school, as well as potential energy solutions.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/9/24
- 10/09/2024
- 13 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Dighton Board of Assessors reviewed several key items, including the finalization of language for the Hero Act and discussions surrounding a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement for a solar farm on Brook Street. The board aims to present these matters at the special town meeting scheduled for November.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 10/9/24
- 10/09/2024
- 133 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Hoboken City Council meeting, A discussion unfolded around a resolution proposing the designation of certain blocks near the PATH station as an area in need of rehabilitation. This resolution sparked debate among council members and residents, as it could potentially pave the way for redevelopment, including a proposed 23-story residential building.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 10/9/24
- 10/11/2024
- 86 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent meeting of the Southwick High Speed Internet Committee, members grappled with the financial feasibility of their ambitious project, considering a potential $15 million borrowing plan. Concerns dominated the discussion, particularly around whether town residents would approve such borrowing and the project’s financial viability amidst rising construction costs. The committee identified the unpredictability of the “make ready” phase, which involves preparing utility poles for fiber installation, as a financial risk factor. This phase might take up to two and a half years, potentially delaying infrastructure development and increasing costs.
- NJ
- Union County
- 10/9/24
- 10/09/2024
- 55 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Union County Zoning Board meeting, members unanimously approved a proposal for a mixed-use development on Mars Avenue. The project, spearheaded by 1865 Mars Avenue LLC, involves constructing a three-story building featuring commercial space and 14 residential units. Key topics of discussion included parking logistics, compliance with zoning ordinances, and improvements to the existing site.