Select Board packet for November 3rd
Contents of the packet received Friday, October 31st for Monday, November 3rd meeting:
• The agenda
• The motion sheet
• An application for a Common Victuallers license for Alpha Pizza Pi, and a recommendation for approval from the Police Chief
• The Finance Committee recommendations for the Fall Town Meeting articles (will link to a PDF soon – probably Monday, 11/3)
• E-mail from APD Captain Mike Kent with the language of the Nuisance House Bylaw, as approved by the Attorney General
• A sheet with the 2008 and 2009 calendars
• Draft minutes of the October 25th Select Board meeting
• Draft minutes of the October 27th Select Board meeting
• Two copies of a ZBA Decision and one copy of the
Notification of Filing, approving modification of a Special Permit, to allow a
rooster and hens at a
• A copy of Nicki Robb’s notice of resignation from the Conservation Commission
• A sheet with the November Hampshire Council of Governments calendar and FY09 committee assignments
• A letter to the Select Board from Comcast regarding pricing changes beginning December 1st; it notes that the same pricing info is being sent to Comcast customers
• A copy of Liv Baker’s notice of resignation from the Conservation Commission
• A letter from the Public Transportation and Bicycle Committee to the Executive Director of the RideBuzz ride sharing program, expressing appreciation for presenting to the PTBC, and expressing support and encouragement for the program
• A thick packet of the ZBA Special Permit and
Decision granting permission for the Levi-Nielsen development on
• A ZBA Special Permit, Decision and Notification
of Filing, granting permission for Mercy House to have up to 16 church members
living at the house at
• Notice of a Design Review Board public meeting
October 30th at
• A letter from the Salvation Army inviting Select Board members to be part of the kettle fundraising efforts, and saying that Select Board presence was appreciated last year (I had never heard of that happening.)
• An invitation to the HAP Annual Dinner, November
20th at the
Is this the same HAP that does "low-income housing projects"?
Dinner at the Mass Mutual Center. Hmmm
And what's up with those Conservation Commission resignations? They only had one year left on their terms.
Per HAP: Yes. Fundraising and donor cultivation are obviously crucial parts of successful social service agency work.
Per the Con Com resignations: Both individuals are leaving Amherst, permanently or temporarily, preventing them from finishing out their terms.