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- Hampshire County
- 7/17/25
- 07/21/2025
- 66 Minutes
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Overview: The Amherst Public Art Commission’s recent meeting highlighted issues surrounding the hiring of a project manager for the public art initiative linked to the new school building project and emphasized the need for effective community engagement strategies. Members expressed concern over their role in the selection process. Discussions also centered on the importance of involving the local community, including schools and colleges, to enhance engagement in public art projects.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 7/16/25
- 07/21/2025
- 158 Minutes
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Overview: The Amherst Planning Board meeting focused on initiatives, including the approval of a mixed-use development project and plans for an accessible walkway at the Munson Memorial Library. The discussions also touched on broader housing strategies in response to growing community needs and the university’s influence on local demographics.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 7/10/25
- 07/11/2025
- 81 Minutes
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Overview: In their recent meeting, the Amherst Affordable Housing Trust Board unveiled an ambitious strategic plan with the target of developing 200 housing units within the next five years. The board’s strategy focuses on both rental and homeownership opportunities, emphasizing the need to enhance the local development environment to alleviate rent pressures.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 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.
