Community Relations Committee Regular Meeting
The committee discussed a variety of community issues, including local housing for refugees, flooding concerns, noise ordinances, and strategies to improve communication between the municipality and residents. Recommendations from the Greenfield Unhoused Community Ad-Hoc Committee were reviewed, focusing on initiatives such as encampment trash cleanup, zoning amendments for sustainable resources, and the decriminalization of activities utilized by the unhoused population. The committee also established 2026 priorities, including the development of a council handbook, website updates, newsletters, and youth internship programs, while planning for a future public forum regarding municipal budget presentations.