CC MTG MINUTES AUGUST 7 2017 LEGISLATIVE SUB-COMMITTEE MINUTES
August 7, 2017
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Present: Richard Theroux - Chair
' Anthony Suffriti
Donald Rheault
Also Present: Council President Cichetti
Absent: George Bitzas and Cecilia Calabrese
Called to Order: Meeting was called to order by Chairman Theroux at 6:02pm in the Community
Room at the Agawam Public Library, 750 Cooper Street, Agawam.
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes dated May 30,2017
Motion to approve both the minutes made by Councilor Rheault and seconded by Councilor Suffriti. The
vote was 3 YES, 0 NO, 2 ABSENT (Councilors Bitzas and Calabrese) approving the minutes.
2. TOR-2017-9 - An Ordinance to amend Chapter 180 of the Code of the Town of Agawam —
Temporary Moratorium on recreational marijuana establishments (Sponsored by Mayor
•� Cohen) (Two Readings Required) Public Hearing Set for September 5,2017
Motion to send a positive recommendation to the Full Council made be Councilor Suffriti and seconded
by Councilor Rheault. The vote was 3 YES, 0 NO, 2 ABSENT (Councilors Bitzas and Calabrese).
3. Discussion of ordinances concerning solar moratorium/ordinance.
Chairman Theroux stated there was very limited discussion as there is a new solar ordinance before the Council as
New Business.
4. Any other business that may legally come before the Committee.
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None.
5. Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn was moved by Councilor Suffriti and seconded by Councilor Rheault. The meeting was
adjourned at 6:15pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Richard Theroux, Chair
Legislative Committee
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LEGISLATIVE SUB-COMMITTEE MINUTES
August 7,2017
Present: Richard Theroux - Chair
' Anthony Suffriti
Donald Rheault
Also Present: Council President Cichetti
Absent: George Bitzas and Cecilia Calabrese
Called to Order: Meeting was called to order by Chairman Theroux at 6:02pm in the Community
Room at the Agawam Public Library, 750 Cooper Street, Agawam.
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes dated May 30,2017
Motion to approve both the minutes made by Councilor Rheault and seconded by Councilor Suffriti. The
' vote was 3 YES, 0 NO, 2 ABSENT(Councilors Bitzas and Calabrese) approving the minutes.
2. TOR-2017-9 - An Ordinance to amend Chapter 180 of the Code of the Town of Agawam —
Temporary Moratorium on recreational marijuana establishments (Sponsored by Mayor
Cohen) (Two Readings Required) Public Hearing Set for September 5, 2017
Motion to send a positive recommendation to the Full Council made be Councilor Suffriti and seconded
by Councilor Rheault. The vote was 3 YES, 0 NO, 2 ABSENT (Councilors Bitzas and Calabrese).
3. Discussion of ordinances concerning solar moratorium/ordinance.
Chairman Theroux stated there was very limited discussion as there is a new solar ordinance before the Council as
New Business.
4. Any other bosiness that may legally come before the Committee.
' None.
' 5. Adjournment.
Motion to adjourn was moved by Councilor Suffriti and seconded by Councilor Rheault. The meeting was
adjourned at 6:15pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Richard Theroux,Chair
Legislative Committee