Harwich's Brooks Academy Museum Commission learned the building's restoration won't even start until June 2027, a year past its original finish date, because Community Preservation Committee money can't be spent before town meeting approval.
The Harwich Charter Commission held a public hearing Thursday on its draft town charter, drawing one resident's testimony and clarifying that the draft eliminates Finance Committee term limits.
Harwich's Historic District Commission continued a ramp hearing and backed $403,000 in preservation funding without resolving a demolished building's fate.
The Harwich Golf Committee voted unanimously to recommend a $50 increase in resident annual pass fees and a 4 percent green-fee hike for the 2027 season at Cranberry Valley Golf Course.
Harwich's energy committee weighed a MassSave outreach grant and flagged an Oct. 28 Cape Cod Commission hearing on a gas pipeline expansion.
Harwich's Charter Commission agreed to clarify charter language after the Attorney General's office flagged ambiguities in three chapters.
Harwich's Traffic Safety Committee directed staff to study truck restrictions on speeding-plagued Bell's Neck Road.
The Harwich Facilities Committee voted unanimously Oct. 7 to ask the Select Board to adopt a policy barring pets other than service animals from the Harwich Community Center.
Harwich water commissioners raised the superintendent's contract-signing authority from $25,000 to $75,000 and advanced a leak-abatement policy capping bill relief at $1,000 per account. Commissioners Donahue, McManus and Young attended; Judith Underwood was absent for a death in the family.
Harwich recreation panel commits to $706,000 in Community Preservation Act requests, anchored by a $535,000 splash pad.
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