Town Council 03-20-2025

Chapters

1. ROLL CALL 00:03:19


2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 00:04:59


3. MOMENT OF SILENCE 00:06:23


4. PUBLIC COMMENT 00:06:59


5. COUNCIL RESPONSE TO PUBLIC COMMENT 00:38:41


MINUTES • ACT ON PUBLIC SESSION MINUTES: March 06, 2025 00:46:42


6. TOWN MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS (Pre-Recorded and available on Video on Demand on the Town website) 00:47:18


COMMUNICATIONS - from elected officials, boards, committees, and staff, commission reports, correspondence and announcements 00:51:11


Workshop on Stretch Code and Potential Green Communities Designation Barry J. Sheingold, Chair, Infrastructure and Energy Committee 00:51:14


2025-146 Authorization to accept a gift from the Boy Scouts of America, Troop #52, and Scout David Ellis of a reflection tree and related items and services to be used to create a designated outdoor reflection area at the Barnstable Police Department Building in Hyannis (May be acted upon) (Majority vote) 02:21:24


2025-060 Amending the Code of the Town of Barnstable, Part I General Ordinances, Chapter 240 Zoning to revise the definition of Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and to revise use and dimensional requirements, floor area definition, and clarify parking restrictions and no owner-occupancy requirement for ADU’s (Public Hearing) (Roll Call Majority Vote Full Council) 02:32:19


2025-083 Appropriation Order in the amount of $160,000 to fund the due diligence efforts needed to assist the Town Council in its evaluation of a potential acquisition by the town of the property located at 0, 167 and 177 Pleasant Street in Hyannis (Public Hearing) (Roll Call Majority Vote Full Council) 02:34:36


2025-140 Order confirming the longstanding recreational uses of a portion of Wianno Avenue, known as the Wianno Avenue Town Landing, and dedicating the town landing to these uses subject to the protections of Article 97 of the amendments to the State Constitution (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote). 03:33:00


2025-141 Amending the Code of the Town of Barnstable, Part I General Ordinances, Chapter 121 Licensing to delegate authority to the Town Manager to act on petitions for grants of location for gas lines and associated infrastructure (Public Hearing) (Roll Call Majority Vote Full Council) 03:42:25


2025-143 Order approving amendments to the Town Council Rules (May be acted upon) (Majority Vote) 03:48:29


2025-144 Authorization to contract for and expend a supplemental Fiscal Year 2024 HousingWorks Infrastructure Grant in the amount of $298,200 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (May be acted upon) (Majority vote) 03:49:04


2025-145 Authorization to contract for and expend a Fiscal Year 2025 Land Conservation Assistance Grant in the amount of $20,000 from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to update the Town’s Open Space and Recreation Plan (May be acted upon) (Majority vote) 03:51:45



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