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Please be advised that City offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1st, in celebration of the New Years Day holiday. 

 

Reverse Winter Parking Ban Notice The City of Holyoke Public Works Department has issued a Reverse Winter Parking Ban as follows: Current Parking Ban Ends Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Reverse Parking Ban Begins: Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM until further notice.| Parking Restrictions During Reverse Band: No parking on the EVEN-NUMBERED side of the street, unless otherwise posted and No parking on cul-de-sacs We apologize that there is no voice recording available at this time. Thank you for your continued support in helping City crews keep Holyoke’s streets safe and clean.

 
 
El Departamento de Obras Públicas de la Ciudad de Holyoke, ha emitido una Prohibición De Estacionamiento De Invierno En Reversa La Prohibición De Estacionamiento Actual Finaliza: Sábado, 27 de diciembre de 2025, a las 7:00 p. m. La Prohibición De Estacionamiento En Reversa Comienza : Domingo, 28 de diciembre de 2025, a las 12:00 p. m. Restricciones Hasta nuevo aviso: No se permite estacionar en el lado PAR de la calle, (a menos que se indique lo contrario) y No se permite estacionar en calles sin salida (cul-de-sacs) Pedimos disculpas por no contar con una grabación de voz en este momento. La Ciudad de Holyoke le agradece a la comunidad por colaborar con nuestro equipo para ayudar a mantener las calles de Holyoke limpias y seguras.
 

Community Preservation Act Committee Meeting December 10, 2025

Dec 10 2025

6:00 pm Remote by Zoom

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Holyoke, Massachusetts

Notice of Committee Meeting

There will be a public meeting of the Community Preservation Act Committee

 December 10, 2025 at 6:00 P.M

Please Note: The meeting is being held remotely in keeping with Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025 for remote/ hybrid meeting signed into law by Governor Healey on March 28, 2025.This meeting notice contains the link below providing the public with remote access.

Zoom Link              CPA Monthly Meeting Zoom Link:  ID# 825 0330 1181

 

1.     Review &approve mins from Nov meeting: Draft CPAC Nov Mins 11.19.25

2.     Small Grants Update. CPAC Small Grants Info & Application FY26

3.     CPA Finance

a.     Void financial consultant Daniel Koff’s contract ($0 billed in FY26)
b.    Approve contract of Patti Cavanaugh as new financial consultant
c.     Approve CPA chair hiring internal city employee to process Purchase Orders and update Munis/ Year over year spreadsheet maximum 5 hours/ week

 

4.     Historical Commission Update

a.     Discussion of current preservation restrictions held by Historic Commission
Historic Commission Communication to CPA 10.29.95
b.    Discussion of best practice for future preservation restrictions
c.     Update on status of CPA project (Nicks Nest) requiring local historic commission approval

5.     Project Updates

a.     Jones Point
b.    Wrights block

6.     Set dates for Jan Public Presentations- Chair recommends 1/14 & 1/21/25

7.     Old Business

a.     Discussion of term limits for officers
b.    Discussion of re-instating the treasurer position

 

Note:  The matters listed on this agenda are those reasonably anticipated by the Chairperson 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. In addition, this agenda is subject to change within 48 hours prior to the meeting date. Also please note that the Chair and the meeting host reserve the right to remove any individual from the meeting who disrupts the discussion.

Naomi Klayman
CPA Manager

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