Government · Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA Weighs Reversing Contractor's Yard Finding
The Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals heard arguments over whether a Studley Street landscaping operation is an illegal contractor's yard but took no vote.
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Government · Water Quality Management Committee
Falmouth panel tables septic policy, cites pilot data
Falmouth's Water Quality Management Committee heard pilot data showing a 95 percent nitrogen cut from advanced septic systems and tabled a town oversight policy.
Government · Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee
Falmouth DEIB Committee Elects Officers, Seeks Clarity on Its Mandate
Falmouth's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Advisory Committee elected new officers and questioned its mandate. The DEIB committee voted unanimously to elect Suzanne Thomas as Chair, Amy Bower as Vice Chair, and Jim Newman as Secretary.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission Approves Determinations and Orders
The Falmouth Conservation Commission voted unanimously 4-0 to approve environmental determinations and issue orders of conditions on seven properties, allowing residential work to proceed with Commission oversight.
Government · Watershed Management Financial Fairness Task Force
Watershed Task Force Reviews Cost Model, Identifies Fairness Concerns
Watershed Fairness Task Force reviewed cost modeling and discussed concerns shaping future fairness recommendations. Members included Chair Dan Walsh, Vice Chair Jonathan Kaufman, Secretary James Gray, George Topulos, Stephen Leighton, and Select Board Liaison Robert Mascali.
Government · Health, Board of
Board approves two septic system upgrades in nitrogen-sensitive areas
Board of Health approved two advanced septic system installations in nitrogen-sensitive areas.
Government · Select Board
Falmouth board rejects fifth-bedroom sewer variance in 4-0 vote
Falmouth Select Board rejects fifth bedroom for converted commercial property, 4-0.
Government · Board of Health
Falmouth Board of Health hears watershed nitrogen plan, approves one septic system
Falmouth Board of Health gets first look at townwide nitrogen watershed plan, presses for firmer sewer timeline.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission closes hearings on two coastal projects, continues enforcement cases
Falmouth Conservation Commission closes hearings on coastal projects. The Commission took under advisement coastal bank stabilization at 165 Upalong Road by Cowan Family Real Estate Trust and a pool, bulkhead, and addition project at 8 Associates Road by Chapoquoit Realty Trust, which must address
Government · Watershed Management Financial Fairness Task Force
Watershed task force elects leadership, commits to weekly meetings
Falmouth watershed task force elects leadership, commits to weekly meetings. The Watershed Management Financial Fairness Task Force held its first meeting August 26, unanimously electing Dan Walsh as Chair, Jonathan Kaufman as Vice Chair, and James Gray as Secretary. The task force agreed to meet
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