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Zoning Board approves shed variance, home business permit, and Schoolhouse Rocks site plan

Wareham Zoning Board unanimously approves three applications and upholds a subdivision restriction. Acting Chair Jim Eacobacci, Chair Nazih Elkallassi, and members Richard Semple, Chris Conti, Troy Larson, and Connor Alden voted 5-0 to grant a variance for a 120-square-foot shed at 62 Barlow Avenue

Community Preservation Committee approves $700,000 grant for Beaverdam Creek conservation.

Community Preservation Committee backs $700,000 Beaverdam Creek conservation restriction. The Buzzards Bay Coalition requested the funds to acquire a conservation easement protecting 98 acres of forested uplands, cranberry bogs, and coastal wetlands on both sides of Route 6 south of Wareham Center.

Sewer Board approves three contracts and ratifies prior votes

Wareham sewer board approves three service contracts amid warrant-article rework. Chair Jim Giberti and the Board of Sewer Commissioners unanimously approved contracts with Knowles Enterprises LLC for operator services at $150 per hour and emergency repairs at $150 per hour, each running through

Redevelopment Authority approves storefront renovation grant program press release

Wareham Redevelopment Authority unanimously authorizes Storefront Renovation Grant Program press release. The authority, meeting without Chair Dan Butler, appointed Select Board Member Judith Whiteside as Chair Pro-Tem and approved six prior meeting minutes. Director of Planning Josh Faherty

Board of Assessors approves lien release and real estate abatements.

Board of Assessors approves lien release and abates 23 property tax applications. The board, led by Chairman Steven F. Curry with members David Halberstadt and Priscilla Porter present, voted unanimously to release a lien on Cromesett Road property. In executive session discussion of abatement