MA Town
- Filters
- MA
- Hampden County
- 1/16/25
- 01/17/2025
- 34 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent meeting, the Southwick Water Commission addressed infrastructure needs and budgetary constraints, focusing on potential upgrades to water systems and the financial impacts of maintaining and improving water services. The commissioners discussed the necessity of infrastructure improvements, including hydrant replacements and pump station upgrades, while considering the implications for future water rates and service reliability.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 1/15/25
- 01/16/2025
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Economic Development Commission’s recent meeting centered on enhancing the town’s appeal and economic vitality through innovative projects. Discussions included creating a more walkable town center, organizing a flower-growing competition, updating the current business evaluation process, and reviewing zoning classifications. These initiatives aim to foster community engagement, attract tourism, and support local commerce.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 1/13/25
- 01/14/2025
- 41 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Council on Aging’s recent meeting delved into enhancing senior dining experiences, addressing budget concerns, and planning a new gym facility. Key discussions included a push for varied meal options, updates on gym equipment for seniors, and financial matters related to staff salaries and classroom expenses.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 1/13/25
- 01/14/2025
- 52 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Zoning Board of Appeals meeting focused on several variance requests, with attention given to Richard Paxton’s proposal to construct a garage at his property on Fenton Drive. The board grappled with balancing zoning regulations, neighborhood aesthetics, and the practical needs of applicants. Discussions also touched on wetland considerations for another project and brief updates on accessory dwelling units.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 1/9/25
- 01/10/2025
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Southwick Lake Management Committee meeting addressed several issues, with a focus on water quality and dredging projects. The committee discussed the allocation of approximately $800,000 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) for the design work related to dredging the canal and Great Brook. This funding is now secured, and a consultant has been engaged for the design phase.