Planning Board - Regular Meeting

Hampshire County
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

The Amherst Planning Board met to discuss downtown design standards and a clean energy bylaw. The board approved previous meeting minutes and engaged in a lengthy discussion about the proposed design standards, focusing on density and housing in the downtown area. They also discussed the clean energy bylaw, raising concerns about its comprehensiveness and potential impact on solar development.

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Board
Meeting Type
Planning Board
Location
Amherst, MA
Meeting Date
April 8, 2026

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