Committee on Community Resources
and the Northampton City Council
Committee Members:
Chair: Councilor Garrick Perry
Vice Chair: Councilor Gwen Nabad
Councilor Aline Davis
Councilor Laurie Loisel
and the Northampton City Council
Committee Members:
Chair: Councilor Garrick Perry
Vice Chair: Councilor Gwen Nabad
Councilor Aline Davis
Councilor Laurie Loisel
Meeting Agenda
Date: March 16, 2026, Time: 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 212 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
The City of Northampton does not discriminate based on disability and is committed to hosting accessible meetings. To request a reasonable accommodation to attend any city meeting, please contact the ADA Coordinator at adacoordinator@northamptonma.gov or call (413) 587-1288.
The March 16, 2026 Community Resources Committee meeting will be held in hybrid format with the option for both councilors and the public to attend in person or participate remotely. The public may follow the committee's deliberations by attending in person or joining the virtual meeting by phone or computer. The meeting will be recorded for later broadcast and uploaded to the Northampton Government Video Archive on YouTube.
Live public comment will be available using telephone call-in or video conferencing technology.
"Jurisdiction. Matters affecting the community including economic development, local business, tourism, the environment, the arts, planning, zoning, sustainability, land use, housing and affordability, among others"
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2.
Announcement re: Audio/Video Recording
This meeting is being audio/video recorded.
3.
Public Comment
4.
Minutes of Previous Meeting
A.
Minutes of January 26, 2026 Community Resources Committee Organizational Meeting
5.
Updates and Announcements from Committee Members
6.
Program Topic: Community Farms and Local Food Sources
Round table discussion with Grow Food Northampton Co-Executive Director Michael Skillicorn and Northampton Community Gardens, Parks and Recreation Director Ann-Marie Moggio and Lead Community Garden Member Larri Cochran.
7.
Items Referred to Committee
None.
8.
New Business
9.