2026-09-22 - Planning Board
Summary
Built from the Board's posted minutes (signed October 29), read in part (pages 4 to 6 were scanned and not read).
- Five members present.
- ANR combining parcels for sale to MassWildlife (54 acres near Log Cabin; Conservation's Joey Pellegrino) approved 4-0.
- Library Commons Phase 2 amendment 3 and the Stack Storage (Main St) amendments per MassDOT were approved 4-0.
- Section 7.10 marijuana reviews for Diablo Man and Red Barn Growers found the applications incomplete; letters requesting more information were sent to the Council (4-0). See Cannabis Hours Pilot and Permits.
- Business General signs (ZC 2026-7) hearing closed. See Business General Sign Rules.
- Comprehensive-plan zoning package (ZC 2026-5, Phase 1 orders 1 to 41): update given and continued. See Zoning Overhaul and Comprehensive Plan.
- Suffolk St and Beech St special permits continued.
- Backlog: the Board approved most outstanding old minutes; those of March 28, 2023, November 12, 2024, May 14, 2024 and August 25, 2026 were deferred to October 13. See Open Government and Public Access.
Agenda
Agenda posted on the city's meeting page; see Sources.
Sources
- City meeting page and index: https://www.holyoke.org/departments/public-meetings/