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Board approves wastewater plant land lease for town meeting

Sewer commissioners unanimously approve wastewater plant land-lease proposal for the 2026 fall town meeting. The Board voted 4-0 to advance an article authorizing the Chief Procurement Officer to lease approximately seven acres of treatment plant grounds at 6 Tony's Lane for up to 30 years. The

Sewer board approves $111,000 vulnerability study with state grant

Sewer board backs $111,000 state-funded vulnerability study. The Board of Sewer Commissioners unanimously approved a $111,000 Professional Services Agreement with GHD for a Sewer Vulnerability Study due by June 30, 2027, with 90 percent funding from a Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management

ZBA Grants Variances For Onset Home Rebuild

Wareham ZBA unanimously approves teardown and rebuild of long-blighted Onset home. The board voted 4-0 to grant Robert and Sharon Ayotte a special permit plus variances for 31 percent building coverage and a 33.64 percent floor area ratio at 4 Twentieth Street, both over the bylaw's 25 percent caps.

Conservation Panel Approves Prospect Street Pier, 5-0

Wareham Conservation Commission approves a 160-foot Prospect Street pier it once would have denied over shellfish habitat. The panel, chaired by Sandra Slavin, voted 5-0 for applicant Steven C.

Select Board approves bakery, auto dealer licenses

Wareham Select Board unanimously approves two business licenses and two committee appointments.