Amesbury News (Page 17)

TownBrief Find Location

Sign in Subscribe

Sign in Subscribe

More issues

Retirement Board approves five service buybacks and one transfer

Amesbury Retirement Board approves five buybacks and one inter-system transfer. The board unanimously accepted service redeposits from five individuals totaling $33,012.40 and approved transfer of Ann Marie Casey's $34,788.88 account to Middlesex County Retirement System. Five new city employees

Planning Board approves 27.5-29 Clarks Road development with conditions; four hearings continued.

Planning Board approves 27.5-29 Clarks Road development at January 29 meeting. Chair Pascal Rettig and the Board voted 5-1 to approve the 146-unit mixed-use site plan with waivers for parking, setback reduction to 10 feet, and maximum building size, incorporating conditions for historic

Amesbury Open Space Committee defers invasives project, updates open space plan.

Amesbury Open Space Committee receives DPW approval for Woodsom Farm invasives project. Chair Jonathan Sherwood reported verbal approval from the Department of Public Works for the demonstration project, with written confirmation pending, and scheduled volunteer work parties for spring once weather

Board approves variance for single-family home on Fern Avenue.

Amesbury Zoning Board unanimously approves variance for 68A Fern Avenue single-family home. Chair Sharon McDermot and four voting members backed the renewal of a 2018 variance that lapsed due to pandemic-related construction delays; the property is 15 inches short of required lot-width frontage.

Health Care Trust Commission approves case grant and advances bylaw revisions.

Amesbury Health Care Trust approves grant and refreshes bylaws. The commission unanimously approved Case 2026-08-02, a $90 grant to Pain and Wellness Center in Peabody, Massachusetts, and moved forward with revisions to its bylaws and application documents. Proposed changes include updating City