The Select Board invited representatives from Pelham, Leverett and Shutesbury to meet and share details about each town’s projected financial situation for FY09.
The last house on Kendrick Park is being prepared for its November 27th move to Gray Street. Click photo for earlier article about Kendrick Park and other houses moved from there....
Complete results for Fall 2007 Town Meeting. (Tally Vote Database updated 11/29; TM blog not yet updated for final session.)
Members of the Select Board, School Committee and Library Trustees met with the Finance Committee to consider current budget issues and policies to guide future financial planning.
UMass is sponsoring a panel discussion October 30th on economic development issues, in collaboration with Amherst and Hadley town officials.
The Select Board held a special meeting on Friday afternoon to discuss FY09 budget policy and priorities.
The Select Board considered its recommendations on warrant articles addressing property tax exemptions, fair trade, portable classrooms and zoning changes, among other business at Monday’s meeting.
The October 15th Select Board meeting keeps the topic of that body’s role front and center.
Public input is needed as Amherst updates its Open Space and Recreation Plan. Two upcoming meetings will gather community comment.
The Select Board considered its own procedural issues and expectations on several topics, voted to support FY08 budget amendment recommendations, approved 1% COLAs for non-union employees, set the date for the annual election, and continued CPAC funding discussions, among other business at Monday’s meeting.
Come downtown Thursday evening for gallery tours, street performers, and a wrap-up party at the Lord Jeff.