Residents Voice Concerns as Greenfield City Council Deliberates New Cell Tower Proposal

Overview: The Greenfield City Council meeting on April 9, 2025, was dominated by discussions surrounding a proposal by Verity Wireless to construct a new cell tower. Concerns about the tower’s height, location, and its potential impact on the community were central themes, with residents and council members debating its necessity and safety.

Greenfield School Committee Faces Budget Challenges and Redistricting Uncertainty Amid Community Concerns

Overview: At the recent Greenfield School Committee meeting, major topics included budget constraints and proposals for redistricting, both of which have implications for the district’s future. The meeting illuminated the challenges of managing financial resources while addressing community concerns and maintaining educational standards.

Greenfield City Council Debates Accessory Dwelling Units Amidst Housing Concerns

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Greenfield City Council, attention was focused on the discussion surrounding proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance concerning Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The community was deeply divided, with public comments reflecting a broad spectrum of opinions on the issue. The council explored various orders, including those limiting ADUs to one per lot, which some members believed was essential for maintaining the city’s character and managing housing crises responsibly. However, others opposed these restrictions, arguing they could stifle necessary housing development.

Greenfield City Council Discusses Affordable Housing, Historical Preservation, and Community Projects

Overview: In a recent Greenfield City Council meeting, discussions centered around the introduction of a 24-unit affordable housing project on Main Street, the preservation of historical structures, and various community initiatives.

Greenfield City Council Tackles “Right to Farm” Signage Amidst Rooster Regulation Debate

Overview: The Greenfield City Council meeting was heavily focused on the “Right to Farm” signage initiative, with discussions on sign placement, visibility, and the necessary approvals from state authorities. The council also addressed ongoing concerns about zoning regulations for rooster ownership, a matter that remains contentious within the community.