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- Barnstable County
- 4/16/24
- 04/16/2024
- 53 Minutes
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Overview: The Chatham Select Board recently approved a allocation of funds for the Waterfront infrastructure bond project totaling $11.4 million. This decision was a key focus of the board’s latest meeting, where several items of importance were discussed, including the management changes of local businesses, an Arbor Day tree sapling giveaway, and improvements to facilitate mobile food vending.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 4/2/24
- 04/02/2024
- 89 Minutes
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Overview: In a closely voted decision, the Chatham Select Board has approved a contentious contract for the construction of a bulkhead on Bridge Street during their latest meeting. The project, which sparked extensive debate amongst board members, was ultimately passed with a 3-2 vote despite concerns over cost and the selection of the lowest bidder. Discussions at the meeting also covered the placement of new traffic signs, nuisance dog bylaw amendments, and the use of town properties for various community events.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 3/26/24
- 03/26/2024
- 105 Minutes
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Overview: The Chatham Select Board meeting recently concluded with several topics addressed, including the appointment of a new Harbor Master, discussions on utility and entertainment permit approvals, and a shared energy manager initiative involving multiple towns. The meeting started with the announcement of Jason Holm as the new Harbor Master, followed by debates on the potential impact of live music at a local restaurant and the consideration of a memorandum of understanding for a part-time energy manager position.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 3/25/24
- 03/25/2024
- 110 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Chatham Select Board meeting, discussions centered around proposed zoning reforms and housing developments in the West Chatham Neighborhood Center. The primary focus was on the draft language for a bylaw aimed at encouraging attainable housing and regulating short-term rentals. The board debated the percentage of affordable units in new developments, building height limitations, and parking regulations. Further, the receipt of a DLTA grant to update the buildout analysis for the area was acknowledged. The board also touched on the need for improved transparency rules for commercial building facades and considerations for sidewalk requirements in new subdivisions.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 3/19/24
- 03/19/2024
- 71 Minutes
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Overview: The Chatham Select Board recently convened to address various town matters, with discussions surrounding a costly proposal for siding repairs at the Monomoy Regional Middle School and concerns over budget clarity and transparency. The meeting, rich in debate and community involvement, also explored funding for a new adult day program, property acquisitions, bylaw proposals, and the upcoming Independence Day parade.
