Planning Board

Belchertown Planning Board re-elects Dan Beaudette as Chair and reorganizes leadership. The Board unanimously confirmed Elizabeth Pols as Vice Chair, Leonard Bilodeau as Clerk, Michael Hofler as Single Signatory and Community Preservation Committee liaison, and Bjorn Markeson as PVPC Commissioner

Belchertown Planning Board approves zoning amendment, defers controversial Pelham Road housing review. Chair Dan Beaudette and members voted unanimously to recommend a by-law change replacing "Select Board" with "Town Manager" in sections 145-68 and 145-69. A contentious public hearing on 50

Planning Board unanimously approved four land-use actions at its April 14 meeting. Chair Dan Beaudette moved approval of a site plan amendment for ARC Point Brew Company's timber pavilion on Front Street, with a reduced 15-foot rear setback under Section 145-75(E) for public safety. The board also