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Planning Board Meeting February 11, 2025

Feb 11 2025

5:30 pm Remote by Zoom

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HOLYOKE PLANNING BOARD

PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA

TUESDAY, FEBUARY 11, 2025 @ 5:30 P.M.

Zoom.com – Meeting ID  836 3939 8493: OR CALL IN: 1 646 558 8656

(all meetings are being recorded)

 

  1. Site Plan Review (Sec 10.0) Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (1/14/25) (036-01-002) (File #167)
  2. Special Permit (Sec 4.6.3.2) Exceed Fence Height – Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (1/14/25) (036-01-002) (2024-31)
  3. Special Permit (Sec 6.1.7) Reduction of Parking – Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (1/14/25) (036-01-002) (2024-30)
  4. Special Permit (Sec 4.6.3.2) Exceed Fence Height – Proposed Parking Lot Repaving – 740 High Street, LLC c/o Mark Rehbein, 0 High Street (009-03-001) (2025-2)
  5. Site Plan Review Modification (Sec 10.0), Holyoke Landing, Large Scale BESS (Sec 10A) – Amanda Henry/ Convergent Energy & Power (117-00-005A) (File #144-B)
  6. Site Plan Review Modification (Sec 10.0) Holyoke Landing, Tesla, Inc – Holyoke Landing, LLC 12-44 Holyoke Street (117-00-005) (File #144-C)
  7. Special Permit Modification (Sec 6.1.7) Reduction of Parking, Holyoke Landing Tesla, Inc 12-44 Holyoke Street (117-00-005) (2025-1)
  8. Special Permit (Section 6.4.6.4) Increase Sign Size – Whiting Farms Laundromat Signage- Chuck’s Sign Co, 2217-2291 Northampton Street (116-00-005/115-00-016) (2025-3)
  9. Zone Change, Martins Santaniello Properties, LLC – Tiago Martins 712-718 Dwight Street (006-06-009, -010)
  10. Zone Change, Villa Nova Properties, LLC- Tiago Martins & Jeffrey Dias 736 Dwight Street (006-09-002, -001)
  11. Zoning Text Change (3/7/23 MCGEE) Cont. – (4/5/23, 5/23, 7/11, 8/22, 10/24, 12/12; 1/23/24, 02/27, 4/23, 5/14, 6/11, 8/27, 9/24, 12/10) Short Term Rentals (AIRBNB) (2023-1)

 

 

 

HOLYOKE PLANNING BOARD

PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA

TUESDAY, FEBUARY 11, 2025 @ 5:30 P.M.

Zoom.com – Meeting ID  836 3939 8493: OR CALL IN: 1 646 558 8656

(all meetings are being recorded)

 

ZONE CHANGE / SITE PLAN REVIEW/ SUBDIVISION/SPECIAL PERMIT

 

  1. Site Plan Review (Sec 10.0) Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (036-01-002) (File #167)
  2. Special Permit (Sec 4.6.3.2) Exceed Fence Height – Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (036-01-002) (2024-31)
  3. Special Permit (Sec 6.1.7) Reduction of Parking – Proposed Motor Vehicle Repair Garage – 37 Appleton, LLC (036-01-002) (2024-30)
  4. Special Permit (Section 4.6.3.2) Exceed Fence Height – Proposed Parking Lot Repaving – 740 High Street, LLC c/o Mark Rehbein, 0 High Street (009-03-001) (2025-2)
  5. Site Plan Review Modification (Sec 10.0), Holyoke Landing, Large Scale BESS (Sec 10A) – Amanda Henry/ Convergent Energy & Power (117-00-005A) (File #144-B)
  6. Site Plan Review Modification (Sec 10.0) Holyoke Landing, Tesla, Inc – Holyoke Landing, LLC 12-44 Holyoke Street (117-00-005) (File #144-C)
  7. Special Permit Modification (Sec 6.1.7) Reduction of Parking, Holyoke Landing Tesla, Inc 12-44 Holyoke Street (117-00-005) (2025-1)
  8. Special Permit (Section 6.4.6.4) Increase Sign Size – Whiting Farms Laundromat Signage- Chuck’s Sign Co, 2217-2291 Northampton Street (116-00-005/115-00-016) (2025-3)
  9. Zone Change, Martins Santaniello Properties, LLC – Tiago Martins 712-718 Dwight Street (006-06-009, -010)
  10. Zone Change, Villa Nova Properties, LLC- Tiago Martins & Jeffrey Dias 736 Dwight Street (006-09-002, -001)
  11. Zoning Text Change (3/7/23 MCGEE) Cont. – Short Term Rentals (AIRBNB) (2023-1)

 

PLANNING BOARD BUSINESS

 

  1. Executive Session

a.) Topics related to proposed drive-through facility litigation (#145), 500 Easthampton Rd (213-00-003), Salmar Realty

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Project Updates/Old Business/New Business:

a.) Bobala Road Solar Project, Peter Brown, Bonds Discussion

b.) Site Plan Review (Sect 10) ESG – 28 Water Street, Subdivision Discussion

c.) Site Plan Review Amendment; Dunkin, 1600 Northampton Street, File #38/42

 

  1. Meeting Schedule (tentative):

February 25, 2025- ZC Tiny Homes; SP Sign cont, Superfresh; SPR amendment /SP Citizens Bank; SPR/SP New Leaf EV; Comprehensive Plan Discussion

March 11, 2025 –

March 25, 2025 –

 

  1. Other Business:

      a.) Comprehensive Plan Update

 

  1. Minutes:

 

Planning Department

(413) 322-5575
City Hall Annex
Room 406
20 Korean Veterans Plaza
M-F 8:30-4:30
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