Government · Other Committee
Harwich Water Board Approves $45,500 Generator Contract, Defers Rate Increase
Harwich water commissioners reorganize, defer rate increase, and flag abatement policy overhaul.
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Government · Select Board
Harwich Rejects Penrose Grant Bid, Awards $11.6 Million Sewer Contract
Harwich Select Board unanimously denied a last-minute request from housing developer Penrose to apply for a state Housing Works Infrastructure Program grant on the company's behalf, citing concerns about competing against the town's own future applications.
Government · Other Committee
Harwich Charter Commission Backs Supermajority Threshold for Removing Town Administrator
Harwich Charter Commission reaches consensus on capital plan language and sets June 18 listening session.
Government · Zoning Board
Harwich Zoning Board Approves Four Special Permits at May Meeting
Harwich Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved four residential special permits at its May 27 meeting, working through the full docket in a single evening with four of five members present.
Government · Other Committee
Harwich Recreation Commission backs bleacher fix, eyes splash pad for Brooks Park
Harwich Recreation Commission unanimously reappoints its CPC liaison and advances a splash pad to its needs list.
Government · Planning Board
Harwich Board Approves Smaller Queen Anne Road Contractor Bay Building
Harwich Planning Board approves a trimmed contractor bay permit and delays a Route 28 multifamily hearing to June 9.
Government · Other Committee
Harwich Golf Committee Hears Rate Increase Pressure as Debt Mounts at Cranberry Valley
Harwich Golf Committee hears finance officials are pushing for rate increases at Cranberry Valley Golf Course.
Government · Select Board
Harwich Select Board Expresses Skepticism Over Mandatory Fall Town Meeting Proposal
Harwich Select Board pushes back on mandatory fall town meeting and charter compliance panel at joint charter session.
Government · Other Committee
Harwich Brooks Academy Commission Appoints Clerk, Plans Cupola Fundraising Drive
Harwich Brooks Academy Commission appoints new clerk and weighs $200,000 cupola funding gap. At its May 20 meeting, the commission unanimously named new member Kyle McDonald as clerk, bringing the board to a full complement.
Government · Other Committee
Harwich Historic Commission Names Three Properties as First Preservation Award Winners
Harwich Historic Commission selects three properties as the first recipients of its new preservation award program.
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