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Issues · Amherst, NH

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Ongoing debates and upcoming votes in Amherst, summarized from the public meetings where they were discussed.

5
Active issues
1
Resolved
Active
Marmon Utility LLC Silo Relocation
Relocating industrial silos outdoors raises zoning compliance, spill, noise, and wetland contamination concerns.
2 meetings Marmon Utilitysilo relocationwetlandnoise
Active
DPW Facility Replacement Proposal
Initial $6,950 study could lead to multi-million-dollar capital project for replacing or refurbishing the DPW facility.
2 meetings DPW facilityproject management
Active
Golden Valley Way Industrial Site Plan
Proposed construction equipment storage and paving facility raises aquifer contamination and wetland buffer loss risks in a protected district.
4 meetings Golden Valley Waypaving contractorwetlandaquifer
Active
Carlson Manor 52-Unit Housing Development
52-unit age-restricted housing proposal on Hollis Road triggers density, traffic, rural character, and court-remand constraints.
2 meetings Carlson Manorelderly housingdensity
Active
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Oversight
Mass resignation and allegations of acting outside advisory mandate highlight governance and transparency concerns.
3 meetings BPACBike Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Active
Resolved
Settled issues, kept as a historical record.
Baboosic Greenway Rail Trail Project
Intense conflict between proposed trail connectivity and private property rights, easements, privacy, and environmental concerns.
Resolved