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Commission on Disabilities hears Complete Streets Policy pitch from town engineers

Yarmouth Commission on Disabilities heard Complete Streets Policy presentation without voting. Town engineers Conor Clifford and Amanda Lima briefed the four-member quorum on an initiative adopted by eleven Barnstable County towns, nine in Phase 2 and four under construction. Current bids exist for

Personnel Board orients three new members at inaugural meeting

Personnel Board convenes with three new members for orientation on open meeting law and ethics. The Personnel Board held its first meeting of 2026 with all five members present, including new appointees Joellen Cadematori, Jennifer Mayo, and Katie Turcot. The board's orientation covered open

Energy Committee approves officers, aligns five-year plan with town's comprehensive strategy.

Energy Committee approves new officers, revises five-year plan. The committee unanimously elected Barry Margolin Vice-Chairman and Mike Ahern Secretary at its January 6 meeting. The five-member panel reviewed a draft plan with five energy tasks tied to the town's newly approved Local Comprehensive

Wastewater projects advance on multiple fronts; WRRF completion extended

Water Resources Committee advances wastewater projects; WRRF completion pushed to January 2028. The committee reviewed January 5 updates from Owner's Project Manager Louis Ragozzino of Wright-Pierce on the $97.55 million Water Resource Recovery Facility contract with CH Nickerson, originally

Board of Health approves December minutes; continues kratom discussion.

Yarmouth Board of Health approves prior minutes, tables kratom rule. The Board reviewed a draft regulation on kratom manufacturing and sale prepared by Hillard Boskey, M.D., hearing testimony from business owners Vishal Shukla, advocates including John Shinholser of American Veterans for Kratom