Board of Public Works Meeting January 6, 2025
5:30pm - 7:30pm
A G E N D A
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
SEWER COMMISSION
STORMWATER COMMISSION
January 6, 2025
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works, Sewer Commission and the Stormwater Commission will be held on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 5:30pm at 63 North Canal St. in the DPW Conference Room in the Pellissier Building
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Call to Order
5:30PM. Stormwater Public Hearing
• Application for a Large Development Stormwater Permit requested by Holyoke Community College for driveway, parking lot, and pedestrian improvements at the Holyoke Community College Campus, known as parcel 155-00-004.
• Application for a Large Development Stormwater Permit requested by 740 High Street, LLC for the redevelopment of a parking lot, including an increase of approximately 1,500 square feet of impervious area, on a property located at the southwest corner of the intersection of High Street and Franklin Street, known as parcel 009-03-001.
Public Comment
1. Consent Agenda
a. Consideration of Minutes of the Past Meeting
b. City Engineer Report
c. DPW Director Report
d. Commissioner’s Liaison Reports
e. Abatements (second meeting of the month unless otherwise noted)
2. Update from Recycling Coordinator:
a. New initiatives, grants
b. Access to recycling facility and recycling pickup: residents, multi-family units, businesses, commercial
c. Coordination with Recycling Committee
d. Reporting and updates
e. Opportunities and challenges
3. City Engineer Hiring Update
4. Project status updates
a. High & Maple
b. Center City
c. Race and Cabot reconstruction: Center City Connector
5. Update on development of RFP for next long term service agreement
6. Review process on minutes postings procedure: development of agenda, meeting posting, recording minutes, approving minutes, minutes posting
The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.
If you need assistance in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as
defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please call the DPW Director’s
Office at 413) 322-5645 or riveral@holyoke.org at least three (3) business
days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.