North Adams Council Gives Initial OK to Zoning ChangeA zoning change that would add a residential property to the commercial zone on State Road was adopted to a second reading but met with some pushback. The Planning Board recommended the change. North Adams Council OKs Zoning, Earlier VotingThe council approved to start voting in the city election two hours earlier, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. North Adams Council Postpones Zoning, Short-Term Rental VotesCouncilors pushed a vote allowing the Planning Board to modify or eliminate front setbacks in the Central Business District by special permit to its first meeting in October. North Adams Planners Give Nod to Language That Could Boost DevelopmentStarbuck's interest in a corner lot in the city sparked a nearly hourlong discussion on the wisdom of giving the Planning Board the flexibility to change setbacks in the Central Business District. |