Amherst Planning Board: March 6, 2019
Channel: Amherst Media
Date: 2019-03-07

The meeting of the Amherst Planning Board on March 6, 2019.

Agenda:

I. MINUTES

II. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD 

III. PUBLIC HEARINGS – SITE PLAN REVIEW 0:08:19
7:10 PM SPR 2019-03 – The Emily Dickinson Museum – 20 Triangle St. & 280
Main St.
Request Site Plan Review approval to convert a single-family house to
administrative offices for The Emily Dickinson Museum, a non-profit
museum and educational institution, under Sections 3.330.0 and 3.334 of
the Zoning Bylaw, including site improvements to 20 Triangle Street and
280 Main Street, for access and parking (Map 14B, Parcels 20 & 27)

IV. PLANNING & ZONING
A. ZSC Report
B. Public Comment about ZSC Report
C. Other

V. OLD BUSINESS 1:08:36
A. Planning Board Rules and Regulations – Review and update to bring into
compliance with Amherst Home Rule Charter and other issues
B. Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to the meeting

VI. NEW BUSINESS
Topics not reasonably anticipated 48 hours prior to the meeting

VII. FORM A (ANR) SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS 0:02:09

VIII. UPCOMING ZBA APPLICATIONS 0:04:49

IX. UPCOMING SPP/SPR/SUB APPLICATIONS 
AMHERST PLANNING BOARD 2

X. PLANNING BOARD COMMITTEE & LIAISON REPORTS 1:33:36
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission – Jack Jemsek and Christine Gray-Mullen
Community Preservation Act Committee – vacant – Michael Birtwistle nominated, awaiting
appointment
Agricultural Commission – vacant – Pari Riahi nominated, awaiting appointment
Design Review Board – Michael Birtwistle
Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust – Greg Stutsman
Zoning Subcommittee – Greg Stutsman, Maria Chao and David Levenstein
UTAC (University and Town of Amherst Collaborative) – Greg Stutsman and Christine GrayMullen
Downtown Parking Working Group – Christine Gray-Mullen

XI. REPORT OF THE CHAIR

XII. REPORT OF STAFF

XIII. ADJOURNMENT