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- Barnstable County
- 8/6/25
- 08/07/2025
- 106 Minutes
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Overview: The Falmouth Conservation Commission’s recent virtual meeting addressed several issues, including unpermitted work on wetlands, requests for determination of applicability (RDA), and continued discussions on environmental compliance and restoration. The meeting, broadcast by FCTV, revealed a series of deliberations pivotal to local conservation efforts, particularly concerning unpermitted work at Sean Watts’ property on Meline Road.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 7/24/25
- 07/24/2025
- 26 Minutes
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Overview: The Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals meeting focused on discussions surrounding a Habitat for Humanity project on Gford Street. The board approved the project, which includes an Innovative Alternative (IIA) septic system and other design and infrastructure improvements.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 7/17/25
- 07/18/2025
- 132 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Falmouth Zoning Board meeting, attention was given to the proposal by Larry and Valerie Sullivan to convert a non-conforming garage into a single-family residence on Melrose Avenue. This application, which has drawn both legal scrutiny and community interest, seeks a special permit to raise and rebuild the existing structure. The proposed residence would include a single-car garage and a one-bedroom home, covering a footprint of 756 square feet and standing 23 feet 11 inches tall.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 7/16/25
- 07/17/2025
- 118 Minutes
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Overview: The Falmouth Water Quality Management Committee made substantial progress on several environmental initiatives, focusing particularly on the offshore outfall project, which aims to improve local water quality by reducing nitrogen levels. A key element of the meeting was the discussion surrounding the timeline and funding for this outfall project, alongside other related water quality management efforts, such as the implementation of Innovative Alternative (IA) systems and the potential for urine diverting toilets to aid in nitrogen reduction.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 264 Minutes
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Overview: The Falmouth Select Board meeting addressed several community initiatives, including the approval of a waterfront redevelopment project by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, an ongoing traffic safety dialogue, and discussions on affordable housing. The board’s unanimous approval of a special permit for Woods Hole’s waterfront access and research project was among the most significant outcomes, highlighting coordinated efforts to mitigate environmental impacts and enhance local research infrastructure.