Agawam Zoning Board continues fence variance, schedules solar appeal. Chair Doreen Prouty adjourned Case 2042 (Dommenko, 262 Colemore Street) to May 11 after Town Councilor Anthony Russo announced a pending zoning ordinance amendment to permit fences taller than six and a half feet with a building
Agawam Planning Board continued review of two major projects to March 19. Vice Chair Frank DeStefano presided over a public hearing on Calabrese Construction's five-lot definitive plan on Old River Street, which drew Fire Department approval and four requested waivers; the board voted unanimously
Agawam City Council approves utility stabilization transfers in unanimous votes. Council President Anthony Russo and all 11 councilors present voted 11-0 to approve three resolutions transferring certified retained earnings to Water, Wastewater, and Municipal Golf stabilization funds, each
Agawam Conservation Commission unanimously issues Order of Conditions for 38 Tuckahoe Drive town project. Chair Henry Kozloski and the six-member panel voted 6-0 to approve the written order, copies of which are available at the Planning Department and Town Clerk's office. The Commission also voted
The Agawam High School Building Committee approved $4.6 million in January invoices. Mayor Chris Johnson moved to approve January construction invoices totaling $4,590,395.48 from LeftField ($118,403), Flansburgh ($247,896.25), Fontaine Bros ($4,221,396.23), and Allied Testing ($2,700), approved
Agawam City Council unanimously confirmed two appointees to town commissions. Mario Tedeschi was confirmed to the Agawam Golf Commission for a term expiring December 31, 2029, and Marilyn Lake was reappointed to the Whiting Street & Thomas Pyne Fund Commission for a term ending December 31, 2028.
Agawam Conservation Commission approves four certificates of compliance and amendment to water storage conditions. The commission unanimously approved an amendment to the Order of Conditions for 56 Forest Ridge and 248 River Road, increasing compensatory water storage to 499 cubic yards to support
Agawam Board of Health directs staff to revise membership memo for mosquito control district. Chairwoman Amanda Kravetz, MD and Vice Chair Robin Pleshaw stressed the need to document service gaps and public health risks tied to Agawam's wetlands and proximity to mosquito habitats, particularly at
The Zoning Board of Appeals continued a hearing on an eight-foot fence installed by Eversource at 4 Colemore Street, deferring decision to March 9 pending legal counsel. Natalya Dommenko appealed a Building Inspector violation notice, arguing the fence provides privacy and noise reduction near an
Agawam City Council approves $115,879 state 911 grant for police department. The Finance Committee recommended the award unanimously, and the full council approved the Massachusetts State 911 Department grant 10-0 with one absent. The council also voted 10-0 to renew a Class 2 Dealer's License to
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