Holyoke Council Committee Approves Demolition Permit for Vacant Former Kmart Building Holyoke council committee unanimously clears the way to demolish the long-vacant former Kmart building at 2201 Northampton Street.
Holyoke Finance Committee Clears $600,000 in Police Transfers, Approves VOIP Deal Holyoke Finance Committee approved more than $600,000 in Police Department budget transfers and recommended a five-year VOIP phone contract with Spectrum at its May 13 meeting.
Holyoke Ordinance Committee recommends replacing council supermajority with simple majority vote Holyoke Ordinance Committee advances simple-majority voting rule and continues divisive zoning hearing to September.
Holyoke City Council Appoints New Accountant, Tables Treasurer Vote in Divided Decision Holyoke City Council unanimously appointed Cheryl Allen as city accountant and adopted a first-in-Western-Massachusetts ban on rodenticide bait stations on city property at its May 5 meeting.
Holyoke Ordinance Committee unanimously backs school bus safety camera law Holyoke Ordinance Committee advances school bus safety camera law and tables shopping cart ordinance.