Barnstable: No traffic barriers on Hyannis Main Street this summer
Though the aesthetic qualities of the Hyannis Main Street summer traffic barriers were not favored, the space they provided made visitors feel safe.
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Though the aesthetic qualities of the Hyannis Main Street summer traffic barriers were not favored, the space they provided made visitors feel safe.
Barnstable seeks long-range planning input from diverse community residents to help chart the town's growth and development.
David Bogan of Osterville on Dec. 2 declined the nomination for council president, saying leadership continuity is especially important.
A zoning change would clear the way for a proposed 270-unit apartment complex off Attucks Way Extension in Independence Park.
A special Barnstable Planning Board meeting Monday focused on a proposed zoning amendment to allow certain dwelling units, or family apartments, as an accessory use to a single-family home. An accessory dwelling unit is defined as a smaller residential dwelling located on the same lot as a stand-alone or detached single-family home, said Elizabeth Jenkins, Barnstable Planning and Development director. It can be detached, attached or somehow incorporated onto an existing lot. "The purpose and intent of the ordinance is to promote year-around housing in Barnstable and support aging in plac...