Finance Committee rejects fiber network funding on governance, financial analysis concerns. The committee voted 6-1 against recommending Article 7, an $8,615,000 bonding authorization for the town's Municipal Light Plant and fiber optic network project, citing insufficient financial vetting,
Longmeadow Planning Board opens public hearing on major middle school building project. The Planning Board opened a public hearing for the proposed Middle School Building Project at 410 Williams Street, involving demolition of the existing building, new construction, and an athletic field, with
Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle and real estate abatement hearing. The Board unanimously approved March motor vehicle abatements of $4,579.66, presented by Principal Assessor Maria T. Cataldo. Members Michael McLane, Anthony Martin, and Augusto Bairos also heard arguments on four
Longmeadow Tree Warden denies removal of six Public Shade Trees for middle school project. Tree Warden Leah Wallner held a March 26 hearing at 410 Williams Street on removal of three trees at that location and three at 458 Williams Street, all proposed by the middle school project team to
Council on Aging Board leaves all three officer positions vacant. The nominating committee reported no board members volunteered for Chair, Vice Chair, or Secretary, with a slate of candidates due by June. Health Director Ryan Paxton briefed the board on regional public health services including
Future Building Use Task Force organizes with December deadline for municipal buildings report. The newly formed task force unanimously appointed Paul Dunkerley as Chair and Leonard Shaker as Clerk, each approved 8-0 with one member absent. The Select Board assigned the task force to produce a
Longmeadow Zoning Board unanimously approves height variance for consolidated middle school. The board granted a special permit allowing the proposed Williams-Glenbrook Middle School at 410 Williams Street to reach 40 feet 9 inches, exceeding the town's 35-foot height limit to accommodate gymnasium
Longmeadow's Select Board voted 5-0 to raise sewer and stormwater rates and set a new water fixed-rate structure for fiscal 2027.
Longmeadow Select Board raises sewer and stormwater rates for fiscal 2027. The board voted 5-0 to increase the sewer fixed meter rate 25 percent while decreasing the variable rate 12 percent and setting stormwater at $1,132 per equivalent residential unit with an annual rate of $135.81. The board
Longmeadow Tree Committee approves Arbor Day seedlings and cooling corridors grant support. Chair Kathryn Kucab presided over the remote meeting with members Steven Steiner, William Seefeld, and Lou Kornet, with Patrick Carnahan and staff Bari Jarvis absent. The Committee approved $321 for three
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