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Aug 20, 2026

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Commission Approves Town Hall and Court Projects

Published Aug 20, 2026

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Jul 28, 2026

Garage Replacement Plan Approved

The Bourne Historical Commission unanimously approved a plan to remove an existing garage and build a replacement on the current platform at 28 Wenaumet Bluffs Drive. The vote was 6-0.

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Briefing

Jul 14, 2026

Commission Approves Two Home Renovations

The commission unanimously approved renovation plans for homes at 46 Siasconset Drive and 350 Circuit Avenue. A separate approval for 28 Wenaumet Bluffs Drive was voided because the hearing notice was published on the hearing date, and the hearing was rescheduled for July 28, 2026.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Commission Approves Demolition of 1943 Cottage

The Historical Commission approved plans to demolish a circa-1943 summer cottage at 6 Massasoit Avenue in Pocasset and build a new house. The minutes record the motion as passing 4-1, but the listed voter names contain an inconsistency.

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Briefing

May 12, 2026

Commission approves demolition of two houses

The Historical Commission unanimously approved, 4-0, plans to demolish two houses at 210 Old Plymouth Road. The owner said there are no plans to build replacements; both foundations will be removed and the cellar holes filled and leveled.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Commission Approves Demolition of Lewis Point Home

The Historical Commission unanimously approved, 4-0, plans to demolish the circa-1949 single-family dwelling at 73 Lewis Point Road, remove and fill the foundation, and landscape the lot.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Commission Approves Town Hall and Court Projects

The commission unanimously approved Community Preservation Act applications requesting $77,000 for Town Hall building-envelope evaluation and design services and $400,000 to rebuild the Cataumet Schoolhouse hardcourt. The proposed court improvements include ADA-accessible entry, tennis and pickleball use, and replacement fencing.

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Briefing

Feb 10, 2026

Commission Approves School Building Study

The Historical Commission unanimously approved a $30,000 Community Preservation Act request for a feasibility study of the Bourne Public Schools Administration Building. Members also agreed to return $33,677.86 in unused funds from three completed or inactive historic preservation projects.

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Briefing

Jan 13, 2026

Commission Approves Home Exterior Alterations

The Historical Commission unanimously approved, 4-0, plans to alter the circa-1900 single-family home at 5 Spurr Road in Pocasset. The project adds dormers on both sides of the second-floor gable roof, with siding and windows intended to match the existing home.

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