Dennis disabilities committee funds three accessibility projects. The Advisory Committee on Disabilities unanimously approved allocations totaling $4,455.25: $3,583.25 for 25 disability parking signs and posts, $190 for wristbands for the Living with Differences educational program, and $682 for
Dennis Tourism Committee approves $2000 video production contract with local firm. The committee unanimously authorized the spending from its remaining 2025-2026 budget to have Grand Cove Production, owned by Thomas Milkey, create a 60-second promotional video featuring beaches, golf, hiking, and
Planning Board backs electric vehicle charging infrastructure at Seasons Corner Market. The Board unanimously approved a Site Plan Review for four Level 3 DC fast chargers at 497 Route 134 on the condition that three proposed overhead utility poles be converted to underground service. Board members
Dennis Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously to seek counsel on bleachers and heard three historic preservation and recreation funding applications. The Cape Cod Museum of Arts requested $226,088 for siding repair, cupola work, and system upgrades; the Cape Cod Center for the Arts
Board of Health refines mobile food vendor rules for June adoption vote. Health Director Kristen Keller presented revised regulations to the Board during a May 28 work session, incorporating language changes recommended by Board members Diane Chamberlain and Vice Chairman Joe Bunce, including
Recreation Commission reviews parks, summer programs for Dennis. Summer camp now has a waiting list and Gerrit Murphy reported strong staffing recruitment, with trips planned to Fenway Park, Battleship Cove, and Whale Watch. Dustin Pineau detailed progress on Dennisport Park, where a three-phase
Dennis Energy Committee focuses on hazard plan update and town project resiliency. Chair Rico Maddamma reported that the 2016 Hazard Mitigation Plan is being overhauled with MIT student assistance, with committee members raising concerns about early input on drafts and addressing issues from the
The Dennis Zoning Bylaw Study Committee approved revisions to its formal charge and heard Town Planner Paul Foley outline four priority work streams, including revisions to Section 4.9 of the bylaw, review of definitions and allowable uses in the GC-II and GC-III commercial zones, rezoning of
Dennis Conservation Commission approves coastal and wetland projects amid enforcement sweep. The board unanimously approved a bulkhead reconstruction at 3 Port Way, West Dennis, and a raze-and-replace dwelling with innovative septic upgrade at 250 New Boston Road, both with Wetlands Bylaw variances
Dennis Shellfish Committee addresses public concerns about access gate security and seasonal fishing restrictions. Grant holders raised alarm that Natural Resources Department warnings about an unlocked East Side gate could prompt controlled access that would limit their work hours, threatening