Planning board reviews town-meeting items and approves $5.75 stipend
September 20, 2026 | Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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Board members discussed drafting articles for the 2027 annual town meeting and asked the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) to research data center regulations or prohibitions for possible town guidance. The Chair said local guidelines may be needed for utility and water impacts.
The board also voted on a planning-board stipend of $5.75 for the three-month period July through September 2026; roll-call vote recorded the motion as passing. The board noted ongoing recruitment for the land-use coordinator position and that staffing delays could affect processing timelines for decisions.
The board also voted on a planning-board stipend of $5.75 for the three-month period July through September 2026; roll-call vote recorded the motion as passing. The board noted ongoing recruitment for the land-use coordinator position and that staffing delays could affect processing timelines for decisions.
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