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- Hampden County
- 3/12/25
- 03/13/2025
- 96 Minutes
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Overview: The Southwick Agricultural Commission convened for its monthly meeting on March 12, 2025, focusing on prioritizing action items from the town’s master plan, with workshops on agricultural practices and land preservation emerging as top priorities. Members also discussed initiatives for community engagement and environmental education, touching upon irrigation challenges, school programs, and collaborations with local organizations.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 3/11/25
- 03/12/2025
- 61 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Southwick Planning Board meeting featured discussions around the Grapes Tea House application and the conversion of existing structures into accessory dwelling units (ADUs). The board postponed a decision on the Grapes Tea House due to a recusal that resulted in insufficient votes, while also addressing the complexities of ADU regulations and a proposed retail marijuana establishment.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 3/10/25
- 03/11/2025
- 87 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The recent Southwick Select Board meeting, held in a hybrid format, saw a wide range of topics discussed, from bylaw amendments and local liquor licenses to the town’s efforts in recruitment for various committees. The meeting tackled issues concerning public safety, community engagement, and municipal administration, with board members discussing how best to balance tradition and innovation while addressing residents’ needs.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 3/8/25
- 03/10/2025
- 311 Minutes
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Overview: The Southwick Select Board meeting delved into a range of budgetary topics, with discussions highlighting potential financial challenges and the necessity for strategic planning in funding allocations. The board scrutinized the implications of recent changes in vocational education funding, school budget adjustments, and capital improvement projects, emphasizing the need for careful management of resources and transparent budgeting processes.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 3/3/25
- 03/04/2025
- 43 Minutes
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Overview: The Southwick Capital Expenditures Committee meeting on March 3rd focused on several topics, including a proposed municipal fiber network requiring $15 million to $16 million in funding, the replacement of playground equipment at Wall-E Park, and the acquisition of new vehicles and machinery for town operations. The committee members evaluated potential funding sources and practical considerations for these projects.