Cultural Council reallocates $500 in FY26 funds to cover grant awards. The council approved reallocation of $400 from administration and $100 carryover to cover a $500 shortfall after awarding $18,500 against an $18,000 budget. Members agreed to maintain awarded grant amounts without modification
Historical Commission unanimously endorses Pioneer Valley Planning Commission to conduct survey and planning grant work. Chair Robert Judge reported the town received a single proposal for the work and moved for its endorsement, with commissioners voting unanimously to approve. The Commission also
South Hadley's Human Rights Commission approved prior minutes and discussed its potential role in the February 25 special Town Meeting addressing a tax override tied to the town's budget deficit. Commission Chair Renee Sweeney reported on a 3.5-hour Select Board meeting with four boards and task
Elementary School Project Committee unanimously selects new-build option at existing site. Chair Diane Mulvaney and the eight-member committee voted unanimously on a motion by Kevin McAllister, seconded by Len Finkowski, to adopt Option 5 (new construction on the existing Mosier Elementary site
The South Hadley Bike/Walk Committee approved prior minutes and confirmed spring and summer events. Chair Ruth Camuse reported completion of a town master plan draft for voting at the next meeting, while members finalized details on a March 14 Ledges trek, an April 4 vernal pool walk, and the May
South Hadley Selectboard dissolves Budget Task Force and OKs February 25 Special Town Meeting warrant. Chair Jeff Cyr dissented on the motion to strike a $3 million budget scenario from Appendix A, which passed 4–1. The Budget Task Force, presenting its final report before dissolution, recommended
South Hadley Planning Board unanimously approves Subdivision Regulation update after 31-year gap. The Board's 5-0 vote, led by Chair Diane Supczak-Mulvaney, approved revised Chapter 360 regulations including new articles and appendices. Director Anne Capra presented updates addressing accessory
Council on Aging endorses $100,000 annual stabilization draw. The board voted unanimously to recommend that up to $100,000 yearly from the agency's approximately $500,000 stabilization fund be used to offset senior center building debt should no budget override pass, per Town Administrator Lisa
The South Hadley Board of Assessors approved January abatement reports totaling $183,797.41. Chair Kevin E. Taugher, Clerk Thomas R. Reidy, and Associate Assessor Melissa L. Couture Rimbold, joined by Member Lynn Masson, voted unanimously to accept 252 transactions spanning motor vehicle excise and
Zoning Board of Appeals retains its current officer slate without change. Chair Martha Terry, Vice Chair Jacqueline Dupre, and Clerk Stephen Frantz were re-elected unanimously. The board introduced new Associate Member Marc Desrosiers, approved prior meeting minutes by a 3-1 vote, and conducted a