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Government · Council On Aging

Council on Aging launches community needs assessment survey

Council on Aging launches community needs assessment to identify senior service gaps and preferences. The Bourne Council on Aging is partnering with UMass Boston's Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging to conduct the comprehensive study. The survey will reach approximately 5,000

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Government · Planning

Planning Board approves lot releases and considers zoning amendments.

Bourne Planning Board releases two recorded lots and advances four zoning amendments toward town meeting. Chair John Duggan's board unanimously approved Approval Not Required status for 159 Clay Pond Road and voted 6-0 (one abstention) to release lots at 2 Henry Drive and 4 Henry Drive following

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Government · Health

Board of Health approves three septic system variances at February meeting

Bourne Board of Health approves three septic variances at coastal properties. Chair Robert Collett and members voted unanimously to grant relief from Title 5 standards for new systems at 11 Bryant Road and 37 Head of the Bay Road, with deed restrictions mandating three-bedroom and one-bedroom

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Government · DocumentCenter

Building Committee Approves $65K in Project Invoices

Bourne's ISWM Building Committee advanced two major municipal construction projects through the design phase. The Building Committee unanimously approved two invoices totaling $65,247.50 for the Office and Maintenance Garage and Waste Management Facility projects.

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Government · Select Board

Select Board tables private way betterment, backs Enbridge gas easement

Bourne Select Board defers Tara Terrace and Eldridge Street road repair after learning property owners behind on taxes since 1999. Two open space parcels worth $23,900 and $9,800 combined owe $24,700 in back taxes, and the registered owner, Prince Street Real Estate LLC, was administratively

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