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Government · Assessors

Board of Assessors grants 7 exemptions, denies 2

Bourne Assessors approve exemptions and abatements in executive session. The Board of Assessors granted seven Fiscal Year 2026 exemptions while denying two applications during a closed-session meeting Friday morning. Board members Ellen Sullivan (Chairperson), Michael Leitzel (Member), and Peter

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Zoning Board delays two public hearings to early March

Bourne Zoning Board defers two major applications until early March. The board continued application 2025-SP10 from Olivia Grace LLC, a 300-unit multifamily development with 25 percent affordable units in Bournedale, after civil and traffic peer reviewers flagged missing lot consolidation plans,

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Government · Select Board

Select Board debates who should present motions at May town meeting

Select Board debates who should present motions at May town meeting. The five-member board and Finance Committee met jointly to discuss whether the Select Board or Finance Committee should make motions and provide verbal explanations at the May 4 Annual Town Meeting. Town Administrator Marlene

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Government · Health

Board approves two septic variances; continues Shore Road review

Bourne Board of Health approves two septic variances; continues third case. The board unanimously approved variance requests from Anthony Digiandomenico for a one-bedroom accessory dwelling unit at 7A Back River Road and from 210 Clipper Road LLC for interior renovations. Vice Chair Margaret Reali

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