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City Council approves $2.6M fire truck purchase, delays intersection project.

City Council backs $2.6M fire truck purchase and grants. The Agawam City Council unanimously approved a $2,577,398 bond to purchase two fire engine pump trucks for the Fire Department, supported by a positive Finance Committee recommendation from Chair Dino Mercadante. The council also unanimously

Beautification Committee approves prior minutes, advances barrel sponsorship program.

Agawam Beautification Committee unanimously approved prior minutes and advanced its barrel sponsorship program. Committee staff reported 55 barrel orders received to date, including participation from repeat sponsors and new sponsors, with some prior donors ordering multiple barrels. Chair Vi

Planning Board approves site plan, bonds, and continues amended plan.

Planning Board approves Silver Street site plan, releases bond, continues Garden Street review. The board voted unanimously to approve the Site Plan for 699 Silver Street for MSR Properties LLC, conditioned on maintaining a clear swept path for the Fire Department; Engineering is satisfied and

Conservation Commission closes hearing, schedules Order of Conditions

Agawam Conservation Commission closes public hearing on Silver Street wetlands project. The commission voted unanimously to close the Notice of Intent hearing for 699 Silver Street (MSR Properties, LLC) after receiving Engineering Department approval and to draft an Order of Conditions at its April

Board of Health approves March minutes with certification correction.

Board of Health approves corrected March minutes and defers housing violation hearing. The board learned that all seven body art establishments in Agawam have been inspected and licensures are due this month; Health Agent Lauren Kennedy and Health Nurse Pam Sheridan will draft revisions to current