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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — It's no secret that local municipalities have been struggling to fill critical positions in the town and city halls, sometimes taking months to find the right...
CJ Hoss, Pittsfield's city planner, will leave City Hall at the start of next month to lead the Community Planning Program at the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission.
The College of Charleston campus community is invited to attend an unveiling on Oct. 15 for a new solar shade pavilion near Rivers Green and to commemorate the indigenous and enslaved people who labored and lived near the site throughout history.
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BENNINGTON â The Select Board has unanimously approved a major amendment to the land use regulations designed to allow greater flexibility for desired economic development in the downtown and surrounding areas. The detailed amendment to land use development review regulations was prepared by the Planning Commission, town staff and staff at Bennington County Regional Commission, which acted as a consultant in the effort. In general, the form-based approach to zoning focuses on the form or design of a project instead of the specific use...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BENNINGTON â Proposed amendments to the townâs land use and development regulations are expected to move next to the Select Board for possible approval, following a lightly attended Planning Commission hearing on the changes. Planning officials last week held a hearing and gave a presentation on the amendment package. The Select Board is expected to hold another public hearing before possible adoption. The commission will meet again Thursday at 3 p.m. in a Zoom videoconference to consider whether final revisions are needed, said ...