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Zoning Board

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Harwich Board Continues Lincoln Village Raise-and-Replace Case, Approves Two Other Permits

Harwich Board of Appeals continued a contested raise-and-replace application at 31 Lincoln Village Road to August 26 after board members and neighbors raised concerns about a proposed structure that would more than double building height — from 13.3 to 27.9 feet — while pushing a front setback from

Yarmouth ZBA Unanimously Approves South Yarmouth Gazebo Variance Under New State Law

Yarmouth Zoning Board unanimously applies new state variance standard for the first time, approving a South Yarmouth gazebo.

Mashpee ZBA Dismisses Oyster Way Buildability Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction

Mashpee ZBA dismisses Oyster Way buildability appeal on jurisdictional grounds, continues major 40B hearing.

Orleans ZBA Approves Shed Permit at Little Bay Road, Continues Two Cases

Orleans Zoning Board of Appeals approves shed permit at 21 Little Bay Road, continues two larger cases.

Brewster Zoning Board Denies Sole Case After Applicant Skips Second Hearing

BREWSTER — July 14, 2026 — Brewster Zoning Board denies its only active case after applicant fails to appear for a second straight month. The board, meeting July 14, had a single item on its agenda — a continuation of ZBA case 2604 — but no applicant or representative arrived. Members waited roughly 10

Yarmouth Zoning Board Unanimously Approves First Boat-Parking Special Permit

Yarmouth's Zoning Board of Appeals granted its first-ever boat-parking special permit under a newly enacted bylaw provision, voting 5-0 at its July 9 meeting. The permit went to Alden B.

Harwich Zoning Board Grants Three Special Permits at July Special Session

HARWICH — July 9, 2026 — Harwich Zoning Board approves three special permits and accepts one withdrawal at thin-quorum July session. Chair Brian Sullivan opened the July 9 special afternoon meeting by warning all four applicants that, with only four of five board members present, any approval required unanimous support. The

Yarmouth ZBA Continues Habitat for Humanity 40B Hearing to August, Requests Design Changes

Yarmouth's Zoning Board of Appeals opened review of a Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod application to build six affordable ownership homes at 1121B Route 28 in South Yarmouth.

Harwich Board of Appeals Approves 60-Unit Affordable Housing Project on Queen Anne Road

HARWICH — June 25, 2026 — Harwich Board of Appeals unanimously approves 60-unit affordable housing complex on Queen Anne Road. The board voted 5-0 Thursday to approve a comprehensive permit for Penrose LLC and the Harwich Affordable Housing Trust to build 14 townhome-style buildings totaling 60 family rental units

Orleans ZBA Continues 78-Unit Affordable Housing Hearing to July 29

ORLEANS — June 24, 2026 — Orleans Zoning Board advances 78-unit affordable housing project on Route 6A, continues hearing to July 29. The board heard revised architectural designs from Union Studio Architecture and Community Design's Paul Ataman for the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Housing Assistance Corporation, and Habitat for

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