County's town "roadshow" highlights water, dredging and shared services needs
Summary
Robin Young reported on the board's roadshow visits to seven towns and said recurring requests center on dredging funding, water/wastewater capacity questions, shared services and technical assistance; the board scheduled more town visits and outreach to subject-matter experts.
Robin Young, who coordinates the board's "roadshow" of meetings in each of Cape Cod's towns, gave a multi-town recap and said the consistent themes were water/carrying capacity, dredging costs, and demand for shared administrative services. "This is a board's ongoing series of regular meetings held in each of the Cape Cod's 15 towns," she said, summarizing the program.
Her report listed specific local priorities raised in Falmouth (technical assistance, housing and wastewater comparisons), Eastham (large water and wastewater costs), Wellfleet (Herring River engineering support and procurement cooperation), Yarmouth (managing construction disruption), Bourne (state-level advocacy and permitting), Harwich (groundwater data and housing concerns), and Truro (broad needs including broadband and stormwater management). Commissioners asked staff to continue compiling town feedback and to invite agencies such as USGS and the National Seashore to present on water trends at a future session.
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