Remarks by Amelia Aboff
32 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
- Play at 1:53:27
“I can't believe she's a year old either. Breaking all kinds of records for youngest planning board attendance until MacNeilian sees me.”
Planning Commission · Aug 20, 2026
- Play at 1:54:06
“All right. Back to the matters at hand, I think.”
Planning Commission · Aug 20, 2026
- Play at 2:16:31
“I certainly respect you and Anne being in the trenches through round one of this and how poor a system that was. I do not have that experience to draw on, so I am more open-minded about this. I think there's, and I have some questions to help inform the discussion, which is, I certainly agree that there are a zillion ticky tacky things that are in front of the ZBA that we want nothing to do with, but I for one would appreciate if, like, Kit, I don't know if you guys could direct us to a handful of what you think of as like representative site plan approval projects. Cause I've just during…”
Planning Commission · Aug 20, 2026
- Play at 2:18:44
“I don't want to create too much homework for you, but to the extent that in recent memory, there were like a couple of representative things. It's just peeling through the minutes. It's hard to figure out which ones are going to be relevant.”
Planning Commission · Aug 20, 2026
- Play at 2:23:33
“Mike, it could be worse. It could be town meeting.”
Planning Commission · Aug 20, 2026
- Play at 32:21
“I think I might be the board member most willing to compromise on this item in light of a slightly closer understanding of sort of the marketability and the forces at play there. And I just want to bring you the lens that as the person who I think is perhaps most closely aligned with you, I do take issue a little bit with your idea that this is like new information coming to you and that this is a surprise because I pride myself on trying to stick to sort of the letter of the law of the ordinance. And what I'm seeing is you are in an MR4. You are applying for a special permit for an…”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026
- Play at 35:56
“um more larger housing size units like we're talking about the three bedroom units and i i don't mean to penalize i just i i and i'm here with mike saying let's work towards a creative solution and see because i think we all want to see housing get built and it's not this board's intention to uh you know stand in the way of that arbitrarily um but i just wanted to clarify that it's not completely out of the blue that this is coming up so thank you for understanding”
Planning Commission · Aug 6, 2026