Amesbury public meetings in 2024
5 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Non-City Boards and Committees
The Essex County Commission on the Status of Women will discuss updates on several legislative priorities, including childcare and wage laws. The commission is also reviewing plans for a Senior Citizens Listening Circle in Methuen and a Gloucester Women’s Equality Day event. Additionally, members will receive updates on the Ginsburg Initiative and upcoming NACW meeting attendance.
- Legislative priority updates regarding the Common Start Bill, One Fair Wage Act, and I AM Bill
- Planning for Senior Citizens Listening Circle on July 19 in Methuen
- Planning for Gloucester Women’s Equality Day event on August 26
- NACW meeting attendance update for Commissioners Sullivan, Ramani, Pena, and Alexander
- Ginsburg Initiative updates regarding intern recruitment and orientation planning
Energy Committee
The Amesbury Energy Committee will review the Colonial Power Group aggregation implementation plan update. The committee will also discuss composting and new sustainability support goals.
- Colonial Power Group aggregation implementation plan update
- Composting discussion
- Sustainability support goals/Business Plan
- Committee name change and membership expansion
Library Board of Trustees
The Amesbury Public Library Board of Trustees will review budget and facilities updates. The meeting includes a scheduled vote regarding the allocation of the Trustee Trust Fund.
- Trust Fund Allocation Vote
- Capital Projects Update
- Facilities Master Plan Update
- Budget Report
Amesbury Housing Authority
The meeting includes reviews of invoices for monitoring and a housing production plan. Members will discuss the FY25 budget, including in-lieu payments for 130 Market Street. The agenda also covers updates on state housing inventory and future monitoring programs.
- Invoices for LDS ($2,400) and MVPC ($2,500)
- Update on 8.5% State Housing Inventory unit gap
- Monitoring updates for Amesbury Heights, Gorman Farm, and Golden Triangle
- Disposition Committee updates for 59-63 Cynthia Lane and 21 Pond View Ave.
- Discussion of FY26 Community Preservation Act projects
Amesbury Housing Trust
The Amesbury Housing Trust will review invoices for monitoring and planning services. The meeting includes updates on state housing inventory, zoning amendments, and development monitoring programs. Members will also discuss future projects and the Community Preservation Act.
- Invoices for LDS ($2,400) and MVPC ($2,500)
- State Housing Inventory update regarding an 8.5% unit gap
- Monitoring updates for Amesbury Heights, Gorman Farm, and Golden Triangle
- Project updates for 59-63 Cynthia Lane and 21 Pond View Ave.
- FY26 Community Preservation Act membership discussion