- MA
- Hampshire County
- 9/11/24
- 09/12/2024
- 107 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Amherst Conservation Commission meeting, members unanimously voted to grant a three-year extension for the order of conditions for a property on Palm Roy Lane, following a software error that led to incorrect expiration dates on the homeowner’s permit. Concurrently, the commission delved into an extensive discussion about the rising presence of dogs on conservation lands, highlighting enforcement challenges and public concerns.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 9/11/24
- 09/12/2024
- 133 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Amherst Community Safety and Social Justice Committee meeting revealed considerable frustration and concern over the operational challenges facing the Crisis Response and Emergency Services Team (CREST) and the delayed progress of the Youth Empowerment Center.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 9/11/24
- 09/12/2024
- 102 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Amherst Climate Action Committee focused on the Valley Green Energy program, setting priorities for 2025 climate goals, and the draft solar bylaw during their recent meeting.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 9/9/24
- 09/12/2024
- 272 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Amherst Town Council meeting on September 9, 2024, was packed with discussions, primarily focusing on the Valley Green Energy program set to launch on November 1 and proposed changes to the town’s waste management practices.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 9/6/24
- 09/06/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Amherst Conservation Commission’s recent meeting discussed the safety and regulations of hunting on conservation lands, particularly in the context of expanding trail networks and public safety concerns. The conversation also touched on updating the town’s website, maintaining existing trails, and the draft dog use policy.