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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Zoning Board of Appeals, Thursday, October 15, 2020, 6:30 pm 4. Board Administrative Approval – Request for Insubstantial Change RE: Helmis Circle, LLC – Little Pond Village at Falmouth Heights (#090-17) Modifications to previously approved plans. While the FHMNA has not reviewed the plans, it is our understanding that the developers of Little Pond Village, …
FALMOUTH SELECT BOARD DELAYS VOTE TO APPROVE TEST DRILLING AT HEIGHTS BEACH PARKING LOT AND SURF DRIVE. With reference to our earlier “Call to Action“, the Falmouth Select Board met on Monday, Oct 5th to “discuss and vote” on the above subject. you can watch that meeting on YouTube. Scroll to 1:32:00. The Select Board …
SELECT BOARD AGENDA MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 – to VOTE See the full Agenda and Zoom instructions to participate in “real time comments” To comment prior to the meeting, email the Select Board at selectboard@falmouthma.gov before 9:00 AM Monday. 7:45 p.m. BUSINESS #5. Presentation, discussion and vote – Mayflower Wind access agreement for 565 Blacksmith …
On Monday, September 28, 2020, the Select Board approved Wastewater Superintendent Amy Lowell’s recommendation to release a partial reimbursement of $1800 to those homeowners who were required to install grinder pumps as part of the Little Pond Sewer System Area’s (LPSSA) sewer project. This payment represents the average cost differential between installing a grinder pump …
On Monday, September 14, 2020, Falmouth Town Meeting resumed its April meeting and voted on two topics of interest to our members. Town Meeting Passes Ban on Nip Bottles Plastic Water Bottle Ban Passes Town Meeting