Government · Town Board
Audit: Springfield fixed most school bus contract flaws
Springfield audit subcommittee hears most bus contract fixes done, but 22 buses still unregistered.
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Government · Other Committee
License Commission redoes votes after missing seconds
Springfield License Commission redoes two unseconded votes in brief virtual meeting.
Government · Conservation Board
Conservation Board Approves Erosion Fix for Broadbrook
Springfield Conservation Board swaps pump for cofferdam on Broadbrook erosion project.
Government · Other Committee
Panel rejects demolition of historic Prospect Terrace home
The Springfield Historical Commission voted 5-0 to keep a demolition delay in place on a historic house at 10 Prospect Terrace, blocking the city's plan to raze it for school parking.
Government · City Council General Government Subcommittee
Panel Confirms Youth Commission Ordinance Changes
Springfield's General Government Subcommittee confirmed two changes to a proposed Youth Commission ordinance ahead of a full council vote expected Monday.
Government · Town Board
Springfield panel delays vote on $100,000 housing grant
Springfield Finance Committee delays $100,000 housing grant over city clerk's nonprofit role.
Government · City Council Finance Committee
Finance Panel Reviews City's $84 Million Shortfall
Springfield's Finance Committee reviewed a fiscal 2027 budget report showing expenditures outpacing revenue by $84 million, driven largely by a $116.5 million pension payment made July 1.
Government · Select Board
Council Advances Tougher Door-to-Door Sales Ordinance
Springfield City Council voted 12-0 to advance a tougher door-to-door sales ordinance after solar-panel solicitor complaints.
Government · Town Board
Springfield council presses health office on kratom ban
Springfield councilors question city health staff on enforcement of new kratom ban. The City Council's Health and Human Services and Public Health and Safety committees, chaired by Councilor Brian Santanello and Councilor Martin, reviewed Gov.
Government · Other Committee
Historic Panel Pushes Design Hearing to October 1
The Springfield Historic Commission reworked draft new-construction design guidelines and pushed a scheduled hearing on them to October 1.
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