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- Barnstable County
- 5/22/25
- 05/22/2025
- 86 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting on May 22, 2025, the Chatham Zoning Board of Appeals approved three property applications, focusing on compatibility with neighborhood character and adherence to zoning regulations. The meeting addressed projects that ranged from residential expansions to historic cottage renovations, with each application receiving thorough consideration regarding their potential impact on the community.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/20/25
- 05/20/2025
- 139 Minutes
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Overview: The Chatham Select Board meeting was dominated by a debate over a request from the Chatham Squire to extend the hours for smoking on their outdoor patio until 1:00 a.m. The board ultimately voted unanimously to deny the request, following strong opposition from residents concerned about noise and disturbances. Other topics included committee assignments, summer meeting schedules, and a revised fee structure for businesses using town facilities.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/19/25
- 05/19/2025
- 70 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Chatham Board of Health discussed revisions to the town’s waste disposal fee structure, potential regulatory changes to bedroom definitions in housing, and the need to hire a certified building inspector due to a new state mandate. The proposed increase in disposal fees is aimed at aligning Chatham’s charges with those of neighboring towns to address commercial waste management issues and rising service costs.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/14/25
- 05/14/2025
- 101 Minutes
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Overview: The Chatham Conservation Commission held a detailed meeting on May 14, 2025, addressing a variety of environmental concerns and development proposals. Key discussions included the environmental implications of hardscaping projects, the storage of watercraft near wetlands, and the issuance of compliance certificates for properties on Sears Point Road. The meeting also reviewed proposals for the removal of invasive species and tree replacement regulations.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 5/13/25
- 05/13/2025
- 89 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Chatham Select Board meeting on May 13, 2025, discussions included the town’s water management in light of ongoing drought conditions and the unanimous decision to declare June as Chatham History Month. The board also considered various community-related articles and home rule petitions, with a focus on affordable housing initiatives and the implications of town meeting scheduling.