Government · Planning Board
Planning Board continues two Hyannis land-use items to September 14
Barnstable Planning Board postpones two Hyannis hearings after failing to reach a quorum.
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Government · Select Board
Barnstable Halts Shelter Construction Amid ZBA Fight
Barnstable's building commissioner ordered a cease-and-desist on construction at a proposed Hyannis homeless shelter after the Zoning Board of Appeals overturned its permit.
Government · Conservation
Barnstable Conservation Board Agrees to Raise Mitigation Fee to $25
Barnstable Conservation Commission agrees to raise its wetland mitigation fee sevenfold, from $3.50 to $25 a square foot. Conservation Administrator Ed Hoops said the rate hadn't changed since roughly 2006; a consulting wetland scientist told the board other commissions charge $25 to $30.
Government · Select Board
Barnstable Zoning Panel Drops Site Plan Review From Home Occupation Draft
Barnstable's zoning committee advances a two-tier home occupation permit framework, dropping a proposed site plan review step.
Government · Conservation
Barnstable Conservation Commission Issues Seven Enforcement Orders at August Meeting
Barnstable Conservation Commission issues seven enforcement orders and continues contested pond herbicide application to September 8.
Government · Planning Board
Barnstable Planning Board Rejects Downtown Hyannis Remap, Backs Two Other Zoning Changes
Barnstable Planning Board recommends two downtown Hyannis zoning amendments and rejects a proposed 29-parcel map rezone near Stewart's Creek.
Government · Conservation
Barnstable Conservation Commission Approves All Four Projects in Unanimous August 4 Session
Barnstable Conservation Commission unanimously cleared four resource-area applications and three compliance certificates at its August 4 remote meeting.
Government · Select Board
Barnstable zoning panel advances home occupation rewrite, adds August meetings
Barnstable's zoning panel advances a home occupation ordinance overhaul and weighs how to handle commercial vehicles at residential businesses.
Government · Board of Health
Barnstable Board of Health Approves Body Art Licenses and Septic Repairs, Defers Grease Trap Vote
Barnstable Board of Health approves body art licenses and septic repairs, defers hotel grease trap decision.
Government · Conservation
Barnstable Conservation Commission Votes to Stay Remote on Zoom Through June 2027
Barnstable Conservation Commission unanimously extends remote Zoom meetings through June 2027.
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