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Falmouth commission closes hearing on plan to rebuild historic dock and boathouse at 74 Pequassett Ave
Summary
An engineering team told the Falmouth Conservation Commission its plan would hoist and temporarily barge a 1930s boathouse while crews drive new pilings and rebuild a licensed dock; commissioners asked staff to add vegetation and boat-storage conditions and closed the hearing with unanimous approval to take the matter under advisement.
Mike Bocelli of Thelmoth Engineering represented the owner of 74 Pequassett Avenue and presented a notice of intent to reconstruct a licensed dock and an on-platform boathouse that dates to the late 1920s. Bocelli said engineers will carefully brace and lift the boathouse onto a barge, rebuild the dock with driven timber pilings (not jetted), and return the boathouse to its original alignment once the platform is rebuilt.
The proposal preserves…
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