Planning Board Recommends Rezoning Of Town Lot Behind CVS For New Parking Garage
Report On The Meeting Of The Planning. Board, October 20, 2021, Part 2 This meeting…
Planning Board
Public Comment: New Resident Sees Flawed Process In Promoting Parking Garage
The following written public comment was submitted to the town’s public comment portal on October…
Letter: My Opposition To The Ross/Ryan Parking Structure And My Disappointment In The Planning Board
Editor’s note: We received two pieces of correspondence from Jay Silverstein this week; a letter…
Opinion: Thoughtful, Deliberate (And Not Rushed) Planning. Reflections By A Soon-To-Be-Former Councilor On How This Town Council Fails to Meet The Promises Of The Charter, Democracy, Transparency, And Public Participation. (#5)
Thus far, this series has looked at what the Charter Commission promised to the residents…
No Minutes For About 30 Meetings, Open Meeting Law Complaints Filed Against Planning Board and Community Resources Committee
Spring and summer of 2021 saw a rash of proposals to loosen Amherst’s requirements for…
Issues & Analyses: Proposed Zoning Changes In A Nutshell
There are as many as 18 recent proposals to change the town’s zoning laws, and…
Opinion: The Balance Of Power On The Town Council. Reflections By A Soon-To-Be-Former Councilor On How This Town Council Fails to Meet The Promises Of The Charter, Democracy, Transparency, And Public Participation. (#4)
Reflections By A Soon-To-Be-Former Councilor On How This Town Council Fails to Meet The Promises…
Planning Board Considers Overlay Zone For Parking Structure
Report On The Meeting Of the Planning Board, October 6, 2021 The meeting took place…
Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes
Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes Source: Amherst Planning Department This fall the Planning Board…
Planning Board Postpones Decision On Rezoning Town Parking Lot Behind CVS
Report On The Meeting Of The Planning Board, September 29, 2021 This meeting was conducted…
Letter: Why Are Planners So Reluctant To Provide Information About Proposed Garage Prior To Rezoning?
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council, Planning Board, Planning Department, Town…
Opinion: In Response To Being Mischaracterized As “Anti-development”
The following is a response to a blog post, “Downtown Businesses Seek Renaissance.” It seems…