Council approved an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance (2026-068) updating Accessory Dwelling Unit provisions and sent a City Council comment on the 27 Kimball Road 40B application (2026-069). The Council also approved numerous National Grid pole/conduit permits for streets including Market St, Elm St, Mill St, Valley St, Main St, Lake Attitash Rd, Center St and others, and confirmed municipal appointments to the Community Preservation and Energy/EE&S Committees.
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Key decisions
Reappointed Jay Williamson to Community Preservation Committee (term to expire Feb 28, 2029)
Approved 8-0
Appointed Craige Hird to the Community Preservation Committee as the Open Space, Natural Resources and Trails Committee representative (term to expire Feb 28, 2027)
Approved 8-0
Appointed Greg Noyes to the Energy, Environmental and Sustainability Committee as the School Committee representative (term to expire Mar 31, 2029)
Approved 8-0
Sent the City Council memo dated April 14, 2026 as comment on the 27 Kimball Road 40B application to the Zoning Board of Appeals
Approved 7-1
Adopted Planning Board redline changes and approved An Order to amend the Amesbury Zoning Ordinance Section XI.K.3 (Accessory Dwelling Units) as revised (2026-068)
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole/conduit permit WR #30630076-C for Market St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30628351-C for Valley St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30862343 for Winkley St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30630071-A for Center St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30630071-B for Sanborn Terrace/Center St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid underground conduit permit WR #30884966 for Elm St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30884966 for Elm St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #31180928 for Lake Attitash Rd in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #31227587 for Dark Lane in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #31199729 for Elm St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #31161452 for Mill St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid underground conduit permit WR #31161452 for Mill St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #31161452 for Valley St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved National Grid pole permit WR #30630045 for Main St in accordance with DPW stipulations
Approved 8-0
Approved Administrative Order AO 2026-01 (Department of Public Wellness COA)
Approved 8-0
Referred bills 2026-079, 2026-080, 2026-081, 2026-082, 2026-083, 2026-084, and 2026-085 to the Committee of the Whole with second reading set for April 28, 2026
Approved 8-0
Referred Resolution 2026-086 (Housing Production Plan 2024-2029) to the Amesbury Housing Authority and the Standing Committee of the Whole with a second reading pending a positive committee recommendation
Approved 8-0
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