Maintenance & Development Committee – Jul 27, 2026
- Where
- City Hall, 36 Court Street Room 200, Springfield, MA 01103
What was decided
The meeting covered land acquisition for the new German Gerena School, including two vacant lots and one four-family property. The school is planned at about 138,000 square feet with 13 preschool classrooms and about 170 parking spaces.
Decisions recorded
- Amended the land-taking order orally to reflect updated property ownership and recording information. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved moving the $645,000 appropriation and the amended land-taking order to the full City Council. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Agenda
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Source
This meeting on the City of Springfield's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Springfield Publick on .