Chicopee City Council raises municipal salaries across eight departments. The council unanimously or near-unanimously enacted salary ordinances for employees in the Mayor's office, Auditing, Treasurer, City Council, Planning, and Law (two ordinances) and Human Resources, with new compensation
Chicopee approves salary increases for 30 city positions effective July 1. The City Council's Ordinance Committee unanimously endorsed salary adjustments across eight municipal departments, including the Office of the Mayor, Auditing, Treasurer, City Council, Planning, Law, and Human Resources. Key
Chicopee Human Resources Committee votes unanimously to support State Auditor's legislative audit. The committee voted 4-0, with Councilor Joel McAuliffe absent, to approve a resolution backing State Auditor Diana DiZoglio's audit of the Massachusetts State Legislature. Councilor Samuel Shumsky
Chicopee City Council unanimously appoints 19-year city employee as new auditor. The council voted 11-0 Thursday at a special meeting to appoint Tiana Steffenhagen, the city's assistant city auditor for 15 years, to the top financial oversight role left vacant by the death of Sharon Riley.
Chicopee approves Tiana Steffenhagen as new City Auditor. The City Council unanimously appointed Steffenhagen, an assistant auditor with 15 years of experience and 18 years total city service, to lead the department. At an interview before the vote, Steffenhagen outlined plans to modernize
Chicopee Zoning Board approves variance for 791 James Street lot subdivision. The board voted 4 to 0, with board member Gary Stamborski abstaining due to a connection to the developer, to permit average lot depth to be reduced from 100 feet to 82.5 feet. Applicant Joe Sullivan, trustee of Deuces
Chicopee Historical Commission updated a school history program and discussed marking historic properties.
Chicopee Planning Board votes 3-2 against wine license, citing density and proximity concerns. The board rejected a wine and malt liquor license for S&V Mart at 659 Grattan Street over concerns about proximity to schools, a church, funeral home, and other businesses, as well as overall density and
Chicopee Conservation Commission tables two Notices of Intent, approves Housing Authority project. The five-member commission, led by Chair Celeste Donovan, unanimously tabled OSJ Chicopee's removal of a non-permitted artificial turf soccer field at Memorial Drive and Bridgetown's three-building
City Council votes to press state on insufficient road funding. The Chicopee City Council passed a resolution 10 to 3 calling on Massachusetts to increase Chapter 90 allocations and modernize the funding formula to better reflect aging infrastructure and rising construction costs. Council President
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