Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Krista Crossman’s organization
Jun 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town of Amherst Planning Advisory Committee Meeting
The committee meeting addressed a development agreement proposal by the YMCA of Cumberland for the construction of two apartment buildings at 1 Albion Street, discussing parking, density, play space, and traffic impacts. Additionally, an appeal hearing regarding an order for 99 Rupert Street concerning pest remediation was reviewed. The committee also received an update on the Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw from the province.
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This Annual A.I.D.E Report details the Town of Amherst's progress in fostering an inclusive, accessible, and equitable community, aligning with the Nova Scotia Accessibility Act and the Dismantling Racism and Hate Act. The report covers the 2025-2026 period and highlights accomplishments across five strategic focus areas: Delivery of Goods and Services, Information and Communication, Transportation, Employment, and Built Environment. The overarching vision is to ensure full participation and equal opportunity for all residents and visitors by proactively identifying, removing, and preventing barriers for people with disabilities and marginalized groups.
Apr 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town Of Amherst Regular Council Meeting
The council meeting involved various agenda items, including capital budget amendments for a pumping station, town hall generator, and paving. Discussions were held on procurement policy amendments, a housing accelerator funding application, and the appointment of citizens to the Board of Police Commissioners and Planning Advisory Committee. The council approved the appointment of volunteers, a new performance management and development policy, and the commercial development support program by-law amendment. Additionally, a lease agreement for a parking lot was approved, and updates were provided regarding internal and external committee reports.
Apr 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
North Tyndal Wellfield Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting agenda included the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair and the adoption of a new Code of Conduct for Municipal Volunteers Policy. Discussion topics involved updates on the Wellfield Risk Assessment, changes to Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change annual reporting requirements, the 2025 Annual Summary of the Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Program, vegetation clearing by Nova Scotia Power, and an overview of land acquisitions for conservation purposes.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
