by Northampton Redoubt | Jun 23, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
Below is planning director Wayne Feiden's presentation as delivered to the city council on Thursday, June 18, 2009 regarding the status of the Northampton Hilton Garden Inn. (About 65 minutes. Here's a tip, play them all at once to save time! If you are...
by Northampton Redoubt | Jun 25, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
The following are excerpts from a June 9 budget briefing. It appears that Northampton mayor Mary Clare Higgins has no long range plan to fund her proposal to spin off from the Office of Planning and Development (OPD) a new department of Community and Economic...
by Northampton Redoubt | Jun 27, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
An anonymous tip left this afternoon on my home telephone indicates Northampton at large City Councilor James Dostal has announced he is not going to run for re-election. In his place Ward 4 City Councilor David Narkewicz has announced he will run for the vacated...
by Northampton Redoubt | Jun 30, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
New reports have hit some other local blogs recently.Check out Mary Serreze's for updates on Northampton's negative pension fund performance which turns out to be a positive. The city's -19% performance is the best of the worst I suppose, but it's...
by Northampton Redoubt | Jul 3, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
In light of the recent Kollomorgen TIF agreement I've reprised an earlier blog regarding Tax Increment Financing and Wright Builders. There is no meeting Thursday night to be clear and Wright Builders was granted TIF status. I've also included a sampling of...
