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Easthampton City Council Ordinance Committee Meeting

January 14, 2026 · Easthampton, MA
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-01-14 (PDF, 6 pp)
Retrieved April 20, 2026 from www.easthamptonma.gov ↗
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Attendees

✓ Kiam Jamrog-McQuaid (Councilor)
✓ Koni Denham (Councilor)
✓ Tamara Smith (Councilor)
✓ Dan Constantine (Fire Captain)
✓ David Gardner (Building Commissioner)
✓ Allyson Manuel (Planning Director)
✓ Dillon Maxfield (Associate Planner)
✓ Jon Lovitz (Member of the public)
✓ Katrina (Member of the public)
✓ Mindy (Member of the public)
✓ Laurel Gardner (Member of the public)
✓ Nancy Pearson (Member of the public)
✓ Present: 12/12

Agenda Items

#1

Meeting called to order

The meeting was called to order by Councilor Kiam Jamrog-McQuaid at 5:00pm
#2

Public Speak

Associate Planner Dillon Maxfield introduced himself and discussed potential ordinance clean-ups
#3

Approval of prior meeting minutes

The prior meeting minutes were not completed in time and will be ready for approval at the next meeting
#4

General Language with Short-Term Rentals (STRs)

The committee discussed the current state of the issue, including the determination of safety for wireless monitored smoke and fire detector systems as an alternative to sprinkler systems
#5

Closing

The meeting was adjourned

Public Comments

3 speakers
Dillon Maxfield · Topic: Ordinance clean-ups

Introduced himself and discussed potential ordinance clean-ups

Katrina · Topic: Short-term rentals

Raised concerns about the cap on short-term rentals and the review period

Mindy · Topic: Short-term rentals

Discussed the need for clarity on the inspection process and the effective date of the ordinance