Helmis Circle 40B Modifications Continued to 1/21/21

The developers of the Helmis Circle 40B project detailed their proposed modifications to the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) on Thursday, December 3, 2020. The meeting is available to view on YouTube. Scroll to 2:32 through 3:21. The 87 page presentation is available on the ZBA Town website. See pages 17 and 24-26 for renderings …

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SIGN UP/CLEAN UP – PLEASE JOIN LITTER-FREE FALMOUTH FOR THEIR 1ST ANNUAL FALL CLEANUP, DECEMBER 5-6.

Litter-free Falmouth is holding their 1st Annual Fall/Winter cleanup and have asked for everyone’s participation! Here is their invitation as advertised in the November 27, 2020 Enterprise: How to participate: Sign up using this link. (FYI: Litter-free Falmouth has told us they will provide yellow plastic trash bags, orange safety vests and gloves. If you …

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HELMIS CIRCLE 40B Plans to be reviewed by the Zoning Board on Dec. 3, 2020

REMINDER: The Helmis Circle 40B continued Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing is coming up. It is last on the agenda, so although the meeting starts at 6:30, expect to watch this at least a few hours later. Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals December 3, 2020 6:30pm 063-20 Helmis Circle, LLC: Applied to the Zoning Board …

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Tides Motel and Casino Properties Changing Hands

The Tides Motel, 267 Clinton Avenue, Falmouth Heights, which includes 200’ of beachfront, sold on October 20 for $2,600,000 to DNN Falmouth Tides LLC. We have no information about the new owner’s plans. The Casino complex, 286 Grand Avenue, was listed for sale on October 13, 2020 for $9,500,000 and is now pending. The property …

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Mayflower Wind: Links to News Articles & YouTube Meeting

The Falmouth Enterprise published an article “Offshore Wind Granted Access for Studies” in its Friday, November 13, 2020 edition, pages 1 and 12 and also online. The article detailed the discussions at the Select Board’s meeting on Monday, November 9, 2020 and also quoted some of the 78 emails received by the Select Board, including …

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Mayflower Wind Request for Bore Hole Testing Approved by Select Board

Last night, Monday, November 9, 2020, the Select Board (SB) voted unanimously to allow Mayflower Wind (MW) to proceed with testing at the Heights Beach, Surf Drive Beach and Blacksmith Road. This in no way obligates the town of Falmouth to become a host community or approve future applications even if the test results are …

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Information About and From Mayflower Wind

In addition to the article below, published on the State House News Service on 11/6/20, forwarded to us by one of our members, Mayflower Wind has provided two articles asking that we distribute them to our members. One is a technical paper Gradient Technical EMF Memo provided by Gradient, an environmental and risk sciences consulting …

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Mayflower Wind Update

While the Select Board’s (SB) 10/26/20 Agenda regarding “Status report update/discussion on wind turbines” had nothing to do with the Mayflower Wind (MW) application for test bore holes in the Heights and Surf Drive beach parking lots, there were some comments regarding MW during the Announcement period. To watch on FCTV, click here and scroll …

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If you have a grinder pump…..

Partial Reimbursement Information: The Falmouth DPW Wastewater Division has now mailed a letter to all homeowners who were required to install a grinder pump. The letter contains the eligibility qualifications with a separate one page “Grinder Pump Reimbursement Application” which includes a W-9 on the reverse side. If you installed a grinder pump and have …

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Helmis Circle 40B, 10/15/20, ZBA to Require Public Hearing

ZBA Agenda: “Board Administrative Approval – Request for Insubstantial Change RE: Helmis Circle, LLC – Little Pond Village at Falmouth Heights (#090-17) Modifications to previously approved plans.” Decision: The ZBA voted unanimously that the modifications are substantial, not insubstantial, and therefore this request requires a public hearing (e.g. one of the conditions of the original …

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