Chatham Board of Health Approves New Sewage System for Expanded Residence

Overview: The Chatham Board of Health convened on June 15, 2026, addressing issues including the approval of a variance for a residential expansion and the ongoing revision of short-term rental regulations. Discussions also covered a proposed noise ordinance for leaf blowers.

Chatham Board of Health Approves Sushi Rice Variance for Pier Fish Market Amid Motel Septic Concerns

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Chatham Board of Health addressed issues ranging from septic system upgrades at a local motel to the approval of a food code variance for the Chatham Pier Fish Market. The board navigated complex discussions about operational compliance and public health safety.

Chatham Board of Health Discusses Short-Term Rental Fee Increase and Regulation Changes

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Chatham Board of Health addressed proposed increases to short-term rental registration fees, amendments to rental regulations, and revisions to the town’s solid waste disposal facility requirements. These discussions aimed at enhancing regulatory compliance and improving municipal operations in response to community development needs and state mandates.

Chatham Board of Health Delays Decision on Swimming Pool Setback Variance

Overview: During the recent Chatham Board of Health meeting, discussion centered around a variance request for the construction of a swimming pool on Bay View Road. Owners Jason Hall and Jill Zelikus, represented by a consultant from Ryder and Wilcox Inc., sought a three-foot variance from the required 20-foot setback between a leeching pit and the proposed pool. Concerns about the variance led to the decision to revisit the proposal at the May 4th meeting after reconsideration of the pool’s design and orientation.

Chatham Board of Health Approves Sewer Connection Orders, Discusses Financial Assistance for Residents

Overview: During the Chatham Board of Health meeting on April 6, 2026, attendees addressed several issues, primarily focusing on the approval of sewer connection orders for properties in phase 1D2A of the sewer construction project. Approximately 95 properties are set to receive connection orders, with the board emphasizing the inclusion of financial assistance information for low-income residents. The meeting also touched on the installation of Innovative Alternative (IA) technology for a property on Round Cove Road and ongoing matters concerning overdue sewer connections and enforcement policies.