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Please be advised that City offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr holiday.

Attention Holyoke residents, the current regular parking ban will conclude on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 8am. Please be advised that starting at 8am on January 21, a reverse parking ban will be enforced, prohibiting parking on the EVEN side of the street and on cul-de-sacs until further notice. Thank you for your cooperation.

Atención residentes de Holyoke, la actual prohibición de estacionamiento concluirá el martes 21 de Enero del 2025, a las 8am. Les informamos que a partir de las 8am del 21 de Enero, comenzará una prohibición de estacionamiento inversa, prohibiendo estacionarse en el lado PAR de la calle y en las calles sin salida hasta nuevo aviso. Gracias por su cooperación.

Development & Governmental Relations Committee CC

Matters related to the affairs of the office of community development, the office of industrial affairs, and any matters related to the housing or community economic or industrial development and city’s acquisition or disposition of any interest in real property; (amended 05/15/2012) the Development and Government Relations Committee shall act as the Council’s “Legislative Affairs Committee”. The D&GR Committee shall have jurisdiction over all Council-issued Special Permits (except for Home Occupation and Marijuana Establishments). Governmental Relations means the following: City council wants to invite members of the community and people from outside Holyoke to come before us so that we can learn from one another.

NamePositionPhoneContact
Carmen Y. Ocasio Ward 2 City Councilor; Vice Chair of the Public Service Committee 413-219-1319 Email
Kocayne S. Givner Ward 4 CIty Councilor; Chair of D&GR Committee, Vice Chair of the Finance Committee 413-650-2979 Email
Juan C. Anderson-Burgos Ward 6 City Councilor; Chair of the Public Service Committee 413-561-5454 Email
Patti Devine At-Large City Councilor; Chair of the Finance Committee; Member of the Public Safety Committee and Development and Governmental Relations Committee (413) 532-3974 Email
Michael J. Sullivan At-Large City Councilor; Vice Chair of the D&GR Committee 413-210-3342 Email

Most recent Development and Government Relations meeting December 10, 2024

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