Holyoke Charter Committee Votes 2-1 to Lower Ordinance Passage Threshold Holyoke's Charter and Rules Committee voted 2-1 to send a proposed rule change lowering the City Council's ordinance-passage threshold to the full council.
Holyoke Council Unanimously Bonds Over $12.5 Million for Three School Roofs Holyoke City Council unanimously approved more than $12.5 million in school roof bonds and confirmed six municipal reappointments at its January 20 regular session. The council passed corrected and new appropriations for roof replacements at the Morris A.
Holyoke Public Service Committee Advances Four Mayoral Board Appointments Holyoke's Public Service Committee advanced four mayoral appointments to the full City Council in a busy January 15 session. Committee Chair and Ward 6 Councilor Juan Anderson Burgos, at-large Councilor Patty Devine, and at-large Councilor Howard Graney voted three to zero on each action.
Holyoke CPA Committee reviews $725,000 Scott Tower restoration, garden funding bids Holyoke's Community Preservation Act Committee heard funding pitches for a $725,000 Scott Tower restoration and a community garden expansion at its January 14 meeting.
Holyoke Finance Committee advances $12.5 million in school roof funding to City Council Holyoke Finance Committee advances $12.5 million in MSBA school roof projects and approves $319,000 in 911 grants. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday to send appropriations of $5,753,418 for Morris A.