The Board of Health conducted a preliminary site review of a proposed subdivision at 586 Shore Road, Monument Beach. Chair Bob Collett, Vice Chair Margaret Reali, William Meier, and Donald Ellis toured the property with engineer Michael Carter of GCG Associates, Inc., posed clarifying questions,
Bourne Select Board advances town meeting warrant with license approvals and fiscal measures. The board unanimously endorsed 18 of 20 annual meeting articles, removed two contentious community preservation items for counsel review, and greenlit permits for Bourne Youth Baseball and Community
Bourne Select Board convenes hearing on FY27 budget with revised school assessments. Town Administrator Marlene McCollem reported that 20 students were removed from Upper Cape Tech's enrollment, reducing Bourne's vocational school assessment to $4,322,089, a $115,962 decrease from prior
Planning Board approves occupancy bond and three property applications unanimously. Vice Chair Liz Brown presided as the board cleared a $103,000 performance bond for Chief Cannabis at 10 Canal Street for paving, landscaping, and site work, conditional on Department of Public Works review; the bond
Board of Health reviews Southside Fire Station septic design without voting approval. Health Director Kaitlyn Shea questioned a nitrogen-reducing Nitrex system's 905-gallon-per-day design capacity against a calculated need of 665 gallons, citing potential unnecessary costs for taxpayers. Chair
The Southside Fire Station Building Committee approved combined invoices totaling $226,508 for design and project management work.
ISWM Building Committee endorsed Page Construction for the garage project at a significant cost savings.
Bourne Sewer Commissioners adopt $2.1M FY27 budget with unanimous votes. Chair Anne-Marie Siroonian and the board approved a total Town Meeting request of $2,130,733, an increase of $249,056, drawing $100,000 from $900,033 in retained earnings to hold the per-unit sewer charge at $1,090. The
Select Board unanimously approves coastal sand nourishment access license. The Board voted 4-0 to authorize Town Administrator Marlene McCollem to sign a license granting Robert J. Gendron and Gina F. Gendron access across Town property at 280 Standish Road to complete sand fence nourishment
ISWM Building Committee advances two major projects. The committee voted 3-1, with Gregory Siroonian abstaining, to recommend Page Building Construction to the Town Administrator after the firm bid one million dollars below the advertised estimate for the Office and Maintenance Garage. Chairman Asa
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