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Zoning Board approves four special permits; one application continued.

Zoning Board of Appeals approves four special permits for residential additions. The board voted unanimously on April 30 to permit deck removal and dwelling additions at 43 Ocean View Avenue, North Falmouth (Doyle), and at 35 Pleasant View Avenue, Falmouth (Murphy), along with approval for razing

Board of Assessors reviews property exemptions and abatements

Falmouth Board of Assessors convenes to review exemptions and abatements in executive session. The board met April 29, with Chair Robert Dolan, Members Bruce Beardsley and Joseph Clancy, and Director of Assessing Melissa Motta in attendance. The board approved minutes from its April 9 meeting, then

Planning Board approves prior meeting minutes, endorses Shore Street lot-line adjustment plan.

Planning Board approves three sets of prior meeting minutes and unanimously endorses a Shore Street lot-line adjustment plan. Chair John Druley directed members to review draft Mixed Residential and Commercial Overlay District Design Guidelines ahead of a May 12 presentation by the Cape Cod

Traffic Advisory Committee recommends sidewalk study and safety upgrades across town.

Falmouth Traffic Advisory Committee advances ten old business items and three new requests. Officer Joshua Oliver, Ptl. David McGraw, Nicholas Croft, and Jed Cornock recommended sidewalk studies at 134 Carriage Shop Road and Nashawena Street; flashing crosswalk signs at Morse Pond and Teaticket

Falmouth CPC approves preservation restrictions for projects

Falmouth Community Preservation Committee approves preservation restrictions for historic projects. The CPC voted to require preservation restrictions on all historic preservation projects it funds, effective for applications submitted in 2026 for the FY27 Town Meeting. The policy protects CP Funds