Greenfield School District Faces Staffing and Special Education Funding Challenges

Overview: In a recent Greenfield School Committee meeting, discussions centered on ongoing staffing challenges and financial obligations related to special education within the district.

Greenfield City Council Moves Forward with Land Donations for Conservation

Overview: In the recent Greenfield City Council meeting, members approved two motions to accept land donations for conservation purposes, designating the areas as the Kantaly and Ki Galy Conservation Areas. These newly acquired parcels, donated by Randall M. Golly, Shirley Young, Richard H. East, and Gloria J. East, will be managed by the Greenfield Conservation Commission.

Greenfield City Council Accepts Land Donations for Conservation, Discusses Sale of Narrow City-Owned Parcel

Overview: At a recent Greenfield City Council meeting, members approved the donation of multiple land parcels for conservation purposes, while also considering the sale of a city-owned, narrowly shaped property. The land donations from Randall M. Golly and Shirley Young, as well as from Richard H. and Gloria J. East, were accepted to expand the Greenfield Conservation Commission’s holdings, while a potential sale of a sliver of land on Monagu City Road was discussed.

Greenfield City Council Deliberates Zoning Amendments and Procedural Changes Amidst Busy Agenda

Overview: The Greenfield City Council recently convened to discuss a myriad of issues, focusing on zoning amendments, procedural reforms, and community engagement. Notably, the council explored zoning changes related to animal kennel hospitals and the central commercial district, alongside considering a resolution for a climate change super fund and procedural adjustments to streamline meetings.

Greenfield City Council Faces Fence Dispute and Construction Setback Challenges

Overview: In a recent Greenfield City Council meeting, several zoning and property issues took center stage, drawing attention and discussion. Among a notable topics were a contentious fence dispute between neighbors on Cross Street, a special permit for a new garage on Meadow Lane, and ongoing challenges with property setbacks for a proposed duplex on Hope Street. The council navigated these issues while emphasizing due process and compliance with local zoning regulations.