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May 11, 2016
Time to comment on Cape transportation plans

The two most significant annual plans for Cape Cod transportation projects will be reviewed May 23, 2016, and the drafts released for public comment on June 27, 2016.

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May 11, 2016
DEP grant adds capacity to meet July 1 208 Plan deadline

Barnstable County received a $950,000 grant from the Department of Environmental Protection to provide implementation support for the Section 208 Plan Update.

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May 11, 2016
Commonwealth seeks federal water responsibilities

New legislation filed by Gov. Charlie Baker for the commonwealth to accept certain responsibilities under the federal Clean Water Act comes at an important time for Barnstable County towns.

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May 11, 2016
Regulatory Update - May 2016

DEVELOPMENTS OF REGIONAL IMPACTCanal Community Solar, LR-TR15020, Sandwich, Limited DRI At its March 17, 2016 meeting the Commission approved, with conditions, an application by NRG to develop a 20.

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February 29, 2016
Commission’s 208 process to be used in Taunton River Watershed

The approaches and outreach techniques developed as part the Cape Cod Area-wide Water Quality Management Plan Update will be used for a similar watershed-based effort in Massachusetts.

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February 29, 2016
Hyannis Growth Incentive Zone, Route 132 Plazas latest RESET project

At the December 3, 2015 meeting of the Cape Cod Commission, a request to extend the Town of Barnstable Downtown Hyannis Growth Incentive Zone (GIZ) until October 6, 2017 was…

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February 29, 2016
Cape’s Blue Economy Initiative gets $180k boost

GRANT TO HELP EXPLORE POTENTIAL OF WATER-RELATED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTThe Cape Cod Commission and Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce were awarded a $180,000 economic development planning grant by the Baker-Polito Administration’s Seaport Economic Council.…

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February 29, 2016
BART: Seeing the forest and the trees

FOREST COVER AND DEVELOPMENT ON CAPE CODhttp://capecodcommission. org/bart Even as they stay put, trees are at work. For homeowners, they represent added property value.

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February 29, 2016
Commission wins APA award for Orleans project

The Massachusetts Chapter of the American Planning Association (http://www. apa-ma.

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February 29, 2016
Cape Cod Commission awarded $780,000 federal resiliency grant

The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a three-year, $780,000 grant to the Cape Cod Commission and partners to develop a tool and public outreach program to investigate the…

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