Here is a blip.tv video from the Northampton Planning Board meeting of 4/23/09. This recording covers the first hour and 25 minutes of the meeting, and was filmed by Lachlan Ziegler.
Here are the agenda items covered in the video:
7:00 P.M. Continuation (not previously opened) of a hearing on the request by Hospital Hill LLC for definitive subdivision approval on the north campus of the Village at Hospital Hill (Moser Street Extension). Located off Village Hill Rd, Map ID 31C-17 Northampton.
Video time: 0:00:00-0:36:40… The Planning Board granted approval.
7:45 P.M. Request by Kelly & Robert Ansaldo for a special permit to establish a dog kennel at 521 Audubon Rd., Leeds, Map ID 4-3.
Video time: 0:41:57-1:25:41… The Ansaldos proposed to set up four dog boarding kennels with a maximum capacity of six dogs. A neighboring couple expressed concerns, such as the potential for noise and a reduction in the value of their property. The Planning Board denied the permit.
See also:
Video: Planning Board Meeting of January 22; Hospital Hill; Kohl Condo Proposal
Notre Dame Northampton Charrette Critical of Hospital Hill Plans, Fleshes Out Alternative
Video: Northampton State Hospital Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting, 11/17/08
Valley Advocate: Northampton: No “Village” at Hospital Hill (6/12/08)
Northampton, MA: Special Permit Requirements (§ 350-10.1)