Northampton’s Department of Public Works has just released CDM’s System Assessment & Utility Plan for the municipal stormwater and flood control system. Access the PDFs here: CDM Northampton Stormwater System Assessment and Plan 2012-05 Vol 1.pdf CDM Northampton Stormwater System Assessment and Plan 2012-05 Vol 2 Appendices.pdf See also: Comparing the New Hazards Mitigation Plan […]
DPW Responds to Petition on North Street Reconstruction
DPW Responds to Petition on North Street Reconstruction 05-24-2012 See also: Petition on North Street Reconstruction, with Video of BPW Discussion (5/25/12)
Petition on North Street Reconstruction, with Video of BPW Discussion
100+ residents of the North Street neighborhood this week signed the petition below questioning some aspects of the pending reconstruction of North Street. Petition on North Street Reconstruction The Board of Public Works discussed this petition at their May 23 meeting. Jump to the 51-minute mark on this YouTube video: See also: North Street […]
100+ Photos and Brief Video Clips from Today’s Pride Parade
Click the picture to view an album from today’s Pride Parade in Northampton. Photos by Adam Cohen. See also: Videos: 2010 Northampton Trans Pride
North Street Reconstruction: Bid Set Layouts
Here are the current plans for the North Street Reconstruction as posted on the Northampton Department of Public Works website. North Street Reconstruction Bid Set – April 1, 2012 See also: Video and Presentation: North Street Reconstruction, 3/6/12
Video and Presentation: North Street Reconstruction, 3/6/12
Here is a YouTube video of the March 6 community meeting on the reconstruction of North Street. The meeting was hosted by Northampton’s Department of Public Works. This video is 2 hours 4 minutes long and was recorded by Adam Cohen. The reconstruction will take place during 2012-2013. Questions, suggestions and comments should be directed […]
Video: Sewer Line Capacity Looms as Constraint on Industrial Park; Discharge from Coke Plant Is Triggering Extra Costs at WWTP
Here is a YouTube video of the complete 2/22/12 meeting of Northampton’s Board of Public Works. This recording is 1 hour 7 minutes long and was made by Mimi Odgers.Starting at 0:06:30 on the video, City Engineer James Laurila tells the board that the sewer line leading from the Industrial Park is at capacity. If […]
Gazette: “Pothole-plagued North Street to get long-awaited reconstruction in Northampton”
Today’s Gazette reports on tonight’s public meeting on the reconstruction of North Street. The meeting will take place at 7pm in the Hearing Room on the second floor of City Hall. Enter the building through the rear door. Work on the high-priority project could begin as soon as this summer and last into the summer […]
March 6: North Street Public Information Meeting
This announcement comes by way of the Ward 3 Neighborhood Association: NORTH STREET PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING WHEN: March 6, 2012 (Tuesday) TIME: 7:00 PM- 9:00 PM WHERE: City Hall, Hearing Room #18, 2nd Floor (210 Main Street, Northampton, MA) SUBJECT: PUBLIC MEETING Reconstructing North Street The Department of Public Works invites you to attend a […]
Video: City Council Workshop on Proposed Charter
Here is a YouTube video of the complete 2/8/12 public workshop held by Northampton’s City Council on the charter proposed by the Special Act Charter Drafting Committee. This video is 2 hours 45 minutes long and was recorded by Adam Cohen. The councilors touched on many of the issues reviewed in the Charter Drafting Committee’s narrative […]