Eastham Select Board tables Climate Action Plan vote until May 18, approves full licensing slate. The board unanimously deferred adoption of the town's 83-page Climate Action Plan after members Jacqui Beebe and others said they had not fully reviewed the document before Monday's meeting.
Eastham Zoning Board unanimously approved a two-story residential addition at 820 Massasoit Road on a non-conforming lot. The board granted site plan approval special permit to owners Scott W. Johnson and Renee McCabe for a 514-square-foot addition, which increases site coverage from 15 percent to
Eastham's Planning Board unanimously endorsed nine zoning amendments at a public hearing. The board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of changes spanning administrative procedures, residential lot density, prohibited uses including formula businesses and fences, sign codes, inclusionary housing,
Eastham Planning Board unanimously recommends nine zoning bylaw changes for the 2026 town warrant. The board voted 6-0 on each of nine articles at its March 30 continued public hearing, covering topics from sign regulations and inclusionary zoning to setbacks and residential lot intensity.
Eastham Board of Health advances draft regulations toward public review phase. The board voted unanimously on March 26 to schedule public hearings on April 30 and May 28 for regulations addressing water quality testing for rental properties, a kratom sales ban, and mandatory bundled trash and
Eastham Council on Aging advances override for hybrid coordinator post. The board discussed plans to promote a budget request for a 19-hour-per-week programming and technology support position heading to the May town meeting and election ballot, originally grant-funded but currently covered by the
Board of Health approves septic upgrades at five properties, joins regional health partnership. The Board of Health unanimously approved septic system upgrades at five residential properties and accepted an intermunicipal agreement with Outer Cape Wellness during its March 26 meeting. Director
Eastham's Finance Committee advanced nearly the entire town meeting warrant at its March 26 session, voting unanimously on the general operating budget, collective bargaining totaling $1.575 million, nine zoning amendments, and a utility easement acquisition stalled since 2019.
Eastham's Board of Health voted unanimously to advance a broad draft revision of town health regulations to two public hearings, set for April 30 and May 28, 2026.
Eastham Conservation Commission approves seven coastal and residential permits with special conditions. At the March 24 meeting, Chair Karen Strauss and commissioners approved permits for property modifications including dwelling reconstruction, seawall replacement, and sand nourishment work, each