Town Manager’s Report For October 19, 2020
Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town…
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More Than 50 Residents Attend Forum on Proposed “Smart Growth Plan” For Downtown Amherst
Over 50 Amherst residents attended the fourth and final presentation on 40R Smart Growth Overlay…
63 Applicants for Rental Assistance. Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust (10/15/20)
The meeting was held as a Zoom webinar and was recorded. John Hornik, Chair of…
With Avalanche Of Evictions Expected, Governor Baker Announces COVID-19 Eviction Diversion Initiative
Last week, the Baker-Polito Administration announced a comprehensive set of resources to support tenants and…
Letter: Broad Community Participation And Inclusion of Diverse Voices In 40R Decision Will Benefit Everyone
Following Wednesday’s public forum on Smart Growth 40R overlay zoning, I am trying to think…
Opinion: Trade-Offs, Compromises And Subjectivity. Comments On 40R Zoning In Amherst
I’m sure that elsewhere in the Indy there will be a full accounting of Wednesday…
ZBA Continues Hearing on Supportive Housing at 132 Northampton Road
Report On the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals (10/7/20) The meeting was held…
Public Forum: Is Smart Growth (Ch. 40 R) Right for Amherst?
Source: amherstma.gov The fourth and final community housing forum on Smart Growth (Chapter 40R) will…
Opinion: 40R Zoning Is Materially Deficient, Lacks Proper Citizen Input, And Offers Little Benefit To Amherst Residents
Editor’s Note: In anticipation of next week’s fourth and final forum on Smart Growth (40R…
Opinion: Getting Into The Weeds Of Chapter 40R Overlay Zoning
Editor’s Note: In anticipation of next week’s fourth and final forum on Smart Growth (40R zoning),…