Panels vote to recommend data center moratorium
Northampton's Legislative Matters Committee and Planning Board both voted unanimously to recommend a one-year data center moratorium to the City Council.
Northampton's Legislative Matters Committee and Planning Board both voted unanimously to recommend a one-year data center moratorium to the City Council.
The Hadley Planning Board approved a special permit for a five-megawatt battery storage system over the town's aquifer, voting 4-0 after being told it lacked legal grounds to deny the project again.
Hatfield's Planning Board spent two hours previewing a ground-up rewrite of the town's zoning bylaw and launched work on a new state-required housing plan.
Hadley Planning Board votes to seek legal opinion on reopening a contested hearing.
Amherst Planning Board maps East Amherst study zone, previews five-story UMass overlay.
Northampton planning and legislative panels advance a sign ordinance rewrite, split 3-1 on the way.
Belchertown Planning Board starts drafting local data center limits, presses a developer on stalled drainage fixes.
Amherst Planning Board advances a rezoning plan for housing in the Professional and Research Park and opens a debate on capping ADU parking.
Hadley Planning Board closes hearing on battery storage plant after sound study clears noise hurdle.
Hatfield Planning Board presses a North Hatfield Road trucking firm over fuel tank and lighting complaints.
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