Board of Public Works Meeting March 3, 2025
5:30pm - 8:30pm
A G E N D A
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
SEWER COMMISSION
STORMWATER COMMISSION
March 3, 2025
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works, Sewer Commission and the Stormwater Commission will be held on Monday, March 3, 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
Public Comment
1. Consent Agenda
a. Consideration of Minutes of the Past Meetings
b. City Engineer Report
c. DPW Director Report
d. Commissioner’s Liaison Reports
e. Abatements (second meeting of the month unless otherwise noted)
• Richard A. Jubinville – 523 Northampton Street (SR004478)
2. Receive concerns from resident about privately contracted winter storm snow removal and cleanup practices. See City Ordinances 78-141(a)
3. Review and consider policy: Sewer House Calls Report for 2024
4. Hear developer’s appeal to City Engineer’s position requiring large development stormwater permit for battery energy storage system 361 Whitney Avenue
5. Application for Permit to Block or Obstruct the Public Way, Way Finders Inc., 213 Chestnut Street
6. CDBG application: prioritize sewer projects
7. Stormwater and other permit fees: clarification of applicability
8. Discuss with DPW Director the Board’s priorities for FY26 budget and capital plan
9. Review process on minutes postings procedure: development of agenda, meeting posting, recording minutes, approving minutes, minutes posting. Review additional administrative processes: internal abatement process procedures, house call billings.
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.