Wellfleet Morning Brief, Oct. 22: ADU loan cap jumps to $50,000
Wellfleet raises ADU loan cap to $50,000 to spur more housing. Also in today's brief (12 items): Housing trust raises ADU loan cap to $50,000; Shellfish grant license opens for applicants; Conservation Commission holds DPW workshop; Selectboard convenes Monday before Town Meeting.
Happening Fri, Oct 23
- 1 p.m.: Conservation Commission holds DPW workshop The Conservation Commission meets with Department of Public Works staff at 1 p.m. Friday at 1035 Cemetery Road for a joint workshop session.Town of Wellfleet
Wellfleet on Thu, Oct 22
- Housing trust raises ADU loan cap to $50,000 The Wellfleet Affordable Housing Trust increased its maximum Accessory Dwelling Unit loan from $10,000 to $50,000 to help homeowners offset rising construction costs and add year-round housing. A related ADU workshop was also announced this week.Town of Wellfleet
- Shellfish grant license opens for applicants The Wellfleet Shellfish Department and Selectboard announced the availability of shellfish grant license number 2001-07, covering 0.8 acres, for interested applicants.Town of Wellfleet
Coming up
- Mon, Oct 26, 5:15 p.m.: Selectboard convenes Monday before Town Meeting The Wellfleet Selectboard meets at 5:15 p.m. Monday at 100 Lawrence Road, ahead of that evening's Fall Town Meeting.Town of Wellfleet
- Mon, Oct 26, 6 p.m.: Fall Town Meeting convenes Monday night Fall Town Meeting opens at 6 p.m. Monday in the Wellfleet Elementary School gymnasium at 100 Lawrence Avenue, where voters will act on the warrant.Town of Wellfleet
- Mon, Oct 26: Childcare offered during Monday's Town Meeting The town will provide childcare for residents attending Fall Town Meeting on Monday, October 26, so parents can take part in the vote.Town of Wellfleet
- Tue, Oct 27, 4 p.m.: Housing Partnership meets Tuesday in hybrid format The Local Housing Partnership meets at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Town Hall basement conference room and online, continuing its work on local housing issues.Town of Wellfleet
- Wed, Oct 28, 7:30 a.m.: Selectboard may attend first responders breakfast Selectboard members may form a quorum at the Congregational Church's First Responders breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at 200 Main Street.Town of Wellfleet
- Wed, Oct 28, 11 a.m.: Water Commissioners meet virtually Wednesday The Board of Water Commissioners holds a virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday to discuss town water system matters.Town of Wellfleet
- Wed, Oct 28, 12 p.m.: Selectboard holds office hours Wednesday Selectboard members hold open office hours from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Town Hall second floor conference room for residents to drop in.Town of Wellfleet
- Wed, Oct 28, 5 p.m.: Algonquin pipeline hearing set for Wednesday The Cape Cod Commission holds a public hearing on the Algonquin Pipeline project at 5 p.m. Wednesday at 239 Main Street in Buzzards Bay.Cape Cod Commission
- Wed, Oct 28, 6 p.m.: Nauset Joint School Committee meets Wednesday The Nauset Public Schools Joint School Committee meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday in hybrid format at 100 Cable Road in Eastham.Nauset Public Schools
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