MARION
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WA Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
The Kittansett Club
NOTIFICATION DATE: September 4, 2026
Public notice is hereby given of the waterways application by the The Kittansett Club to perform maintenance dredging in Buzzards Bay located at 11 Point Road in the municipality Marion. The proposed project has been determined to be water-dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within 15 days subsequent to the "Notification Date". Failure of any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the ten residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the license or permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR 9.13(4)(c).
Project plans and documents for the Waterways application are on file for public viewing electronically at: https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/EEA/PublicApp/ (enter "26-WW01-0086-APP" in the Search Page as the Record ID). If you need assistance, please contact christine.koczera@mass.gov or if you do not have access to email, please leave a voicemail at (857) 268-6653 and you will be contacted with information on alternative options.
Written comments must be addressed to: Christine Koczera, Environmental Analyst, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347.
9/10
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
The Kittansett Club
NOTIFICATION DATE: September 4, 2026
Public notice is hereby given of the waterways application by the The Kittansett Club to perform maintenance dredging in Buzzards Bay located at 11 Point Road in the municipality Marion. The proposed project has been determined to be water-dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within 15 days subsequent to the "Notification Date". Failure of any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the ten residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the license or permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR 9.13(4)(c).
Project plans and documents for the Waterways application are on file for public viewing electronically at: https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/EEA/PublicApp/ (enter "26-WW01-0086-APP" in the Search Page as the Record ID). If you need assistance, please contact christine.koczera@mass.gov or if you do not have access to email, please leave a voicemail at (857) 268-6653 and you will be contacted with information on alternative options.
Written comments must be addressed to: Christine Koczera, Environmental Analyst, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347.
9/10
MARION
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TOWN OF MARION
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MARION
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
LEASE OF MUNICIPAL REAL PROPERTY FOR SOLAR ENERGY FACILITY
Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30B, S 16, the Town of Marion seeks competitive proposals for the lease of a portion of Town-owned real property consisting of the capped landfill located on Assessors Map 24, Parcel 9, for the construction, operation, maintenance, and eventual removal of a third-party-owned ground-mounted solar photovoltaic facility, together with associated access rights and easements.
The successful proposer will be responsible for the design, engineering, permitting, development, financing, installation, interconnection, operation, maintenance, repair, and eventual removal of the solar facility and associated equipment, at no expense to the Town.
The proposed lease term is twenty (20) years from the date of commercial operation of the solar facility, not to exceed thirty (30) years from the execution of the applicable agreements.
The Request for Proposals is available electronically only on the Town of Marion website at: https://marionma.gov/161/Bids-RFPs
Sealed proposals must be received at the Office of the Town Administrator, 2 Spring Street, Marion, MA 02738, no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at which time all proposals will be publicly opened.
The Town intends to award the lease to the responsive and responsible proposer submitting the most advantageous proposal, taking into consideration the evaluation criteria contained in the RFP.
The lease is subject to authorization by the Marion Select Board. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Geoffrey Gorman, CPO
Town Administrator
9/10, 9/17
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
LEASE OF MUNICIPAL REAL PROPERTY FOR SOLAR ENERGY FACILITY
Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30B, S 16, the Town of Marion seeks competitive proposals for the lease of a portion of Town-owned real property consisting of the capped landfill located on Assessors Map 24, Parcel 9, for the construction, operation, maintenance, and eventual removal of a third-party-owned ground-mounted solar photovoltaic facility, together with associated access rights and easements.
The successful proposer will be responsible for the design, engineering, permitting, development, financing, installation, interconnection, operation, maintenance, repair, and eventual removal of the solar facility and associated equipment, at no expense to the Town.
The proposed lease term is twenty (20) years from the date of commercial operation of the solar facility, not to exceed thirty (30) years from the execution of the applicable agreements.
The Request for Proposals is available electronically only on the Town of Marion website at: https://marionma.gov/161/Bids-RFPs
Sealed proposals must be received at the Office of the Town Administrator, 2 Spring Street, Marion, MA 02738, no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at which time all proposals will be publicly opened.
The Town intends to award the lease to the responsive and responsible proposer submitting the most advantageous proposal, taking into consideration the evaluation criteria contained in the RFP.
The lease is subject to authorization by the Marion Select Board. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Geoffrey Gorman, CPO
Town Administrator
9/10, 9/17
MARION
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TOWN OF MARION
CONSERVATION COMMISSION Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MARION
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Marion Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:10 pm at the Marion Police Department Conference Room 550 Mill Street, also available via Microsoft Teams (Remote Participation Option), on a Request for Determination of Applicability submitted by Thomas Gibbs, for construction of a 14' x 28' addition at 52 County Road.
The site is further identified as Lot 14 on Marion Assessors' Map 11. Plans are available at the Town House for review.
Shaun Walsh, Chair
*Please contact Jenna Riewer at jriewer@marionma.gov for the Microsoft Teams link and for meeting information. Phone number will be provided upon request. The meeting will be live streamed on ORCTV.
9/10
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Marion Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 23, at 7:10 pm at the Marion Police Department Conference Room 550 Mill Street, also available via Microsoft Teams (Remote Participation Option), on a Request for Determination of Applicability submitted by Thomas Gibbs, for construction of a 14' x 28' addition at 52 County Road.
The site is further identified as Lot 14 on Marion Assessors' Map 11. Plans are available at the Town House for review.
Shaun Walsh, Chair
*Please contact Jenna Riewer at jriewer@marionma.gov for the Microsoft Teams link and for meeting information. Phone number will be provided upon request. The meeting will be live streamed on ORCTV.
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISS Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 6:30 pm in person and via Zoom on the Request for Determination of Applicability submitted by RBF Realty Trust, 1 Harbor Road - HB, Mattapoisett, MA as shown on Assessor's Map 4, Lots 76 and 77. The applicants propose to repair the existing septic system servicing the existing single-family dwelling located within a mapped FEMA Flood Zone AE EL 16.
9/10
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 6:30 pm in person and via Zoom on the Request for Determination of Applicability submitted by RBF Realty Trust, 1 Harbor Road - HB, Mattapoisett, MA as shown on Assessor's Map 4, Lots 76 and 77. The applicants propose to repair the existing septic system servicing the existing single-family dwelling located within a mapped FEMA Flood Zone AE EL 16.
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
SELECT BOARD Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
SELECT BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing has been scheduled for September 22, 2026, at 6:45 pm in the first floor Conference Room of the Mattapoisett Town Hall, 16 Main Street, Mattapoisett, MA and ZOOM, upon the application of Kokobo's, Inc., D.B.A. Kokobo's Coastal Cantina, 20 County Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. Requesting an All-Alcohol License, Common Victualler's License and Entertainment License.
Bryce Guilbeault will be the Manager on record.
Jodi L. Bauer, Chairperson
Jordan Collyer, Vice Chair
Judith Mooney, Clerk
Frances-Feliz Kearns, Nicole Doyon Lynch
9/10
SELECT BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing has been scheduled for September 22, 2026, at 6:45 pm in the first floor Conference Room of the Mattapoisett Town Hall, 16 Main Street, Mattapoisett, MA and ZOOM, upon the application of Kokobo's, Inc., D.B.A. Kokobo's Coastal Cantina, 20 County Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. Requesting an All-Alcohol License, Common Victualler's License and Entertainment License.
Bryce Guilbeault will be the Manager on record.
Jodi L. Bauer, Chairperson
Jordan Collyer, Vice Chair
Judith Mooney, Clerk
Frances-Feliz Kearns, Nicole Doyon Lynch
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
SELECT BOARD Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
SELECT BOARD
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LAYOUT A PUBLIC WAY
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 82 S22, the Select Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6:30 pm to consider whether Cooper Way shall be laid out as a public way. Said roadway is shown on the plan entitled "Street Acceptance Plan Cooper Way 40' Wide Layout, in Mattapoisett, MA, prepared for JBL Fairhaven Road, LLC" dated November 8, 2024 and prepared by Schneider, Davignon & Leon, Inc.. A copy of the street acceptance request is available in the Town Clerk's Office.
Should the Select Board decide to lay out Cooper Way as a public way, and Town Meeting accepts the layout as a public way, the Town will acquire the fee to and/or easements in the roadways as well as any drainage, access, utility or other related easements on any lots abutting or located near said roadways by purchase, gift or eminent domain.
Members of the public who wish to attend in person are welcome to do so in the Mattapoisett Fire Station Training Room, 62 County Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. Please note that while an option for remote attendance and/or participation is being provided, the meeting will not suspend or terminate should technological problems interrupt the virtual broadcast, unless otherwise required by law.
Those who wish to watch or listen to the meeting remotely may do so in one of the following manners:
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86072379709?pwd=TLSPx3Oo5QYYpJzyeIcHpzCZ78FOlG.1
Meeting ID: 860 7237 9709
Passcode: 127236
9/10
SELECT BOARD
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LAYOUT A PUBLIC WAY
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 82 S22, the Select Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 6:30 pm to consider whether Cooper Way shall be laid out as a public way. Said roadway is shown on the plan entitled "Street Acceptance Plan Cooper Way 40' Wide Layout, in Mattapoisett, MA, prepared for JBL Fairhaven Road, LLC" dated November 8, 2024 and prepared by Schneider, Davignon & Leon, Inc.. A copy of the street acceptance request is available in the Town Clerk's Office.
Should the Select Board decide to lay out Cooper Way as a public way, and Town Meeting accepts the layout as a public way, the Town will acquire the fee to and/or easements in the roadways as well as any drainage, access, utility or other related easements on any lots abutting or located near said roadways by purchase, gift or eminent domain.
Members of the public who wish to attend in person are welcome to do so in the Mattapoisett Fire Station Training Room, 62 County Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. Please note that while an option for remote attendance and/or participation is being provided, the meeting will not suspend or terminate should technological problems interrupt the virtual broadcast, unless otherwise required by law.
Those who wish to watch or listen to the meeting remotely may do so in one of the following manners:
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86072379709?pwd=TLSPx3Oo5QYYpJzyeIcHpzCZ78FOlG.1
Meeting ID: 860 7237 9709
Passcode: 127236
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WA Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
Waterways License Application Number 26-WW01-0117-APP
Elizabeth May Cannell 1996 Family Trust, Hillers Cove,
5 Holly Woods Road, Mattapoisett, Plymouth County
NOTIFICATION DATE: September 11, 2026
Public notice is hereby given of the Waterways application by the Elizabeth May Cannell 1996 Family Trust, James C. Cannell, Trustee, to construct and maintain a pile supported timber pier, ramp and float, with four float piles at 5 Holly Woods Road in the municipality of Mattapoisett, in and over waters of the Hillers Cove. The proposed project has been determined to be water-dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within thirty (30) days subsequent to the "Notification Date". Failure of any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the ten residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the license or permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR
9.13(4)(c).
Project plans and documents for the Waterways application are on file for public viewing electronically at: https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/EEA/PublicApp/ (enter "26-WW01-0117-APP" in the Search Page as the Record ID). If you need assistance, please contact vin.manfredi@mass.gov or if you do not have access to email, please leave a voicemail at (857) 283-5901 and you will be contacted with information on alternative options.
Written comments must be addressed to: Vin Manfredi, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347 or vin.manfredi@mass.gov .
9/10
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
Waterways License Application Number 26-WW01-0117-APP
Elizabeth May Cannell 1996 Family Trust, Hillers Cove,
5 Holly Woods Road, Mattapoisett, Plymouth County
NOTIFICATION DATE: September 11, 2026
Public notice is hereby given of the Waterways application by the Elizabeth May Cannell 1996 Family Trust, James C. Cannell, Trustee, to construct and maintain a pile supported timber pier, ramp and float, with four float piles at 5 Holly Woods Road in the municipality of Mattapoisett, in and over waters of the Hillers Cove. The proposed project has been determined to be water-dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within thirty (30) days subsequent to the "Notification Date". Failure of any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the ten residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the license or permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR
9.13(4)(c).
Project plans and documents for the Waterways application are on file for public viewing electronically at: https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/EEA/PublicApp/ (enter "26-WW01-0117-APP" in the Search Page as the Record ID). If you need assistance, please contact vin.manfredi@mass.gov or if you do not have access to email, please leave a voicemail at (857) 283-5901 and you will be contacted with information on alternative options.
Written comments must be addressed to: Vin Manfredi, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347 or vin.manfredi@mass.gov .
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISS Posted: Sep 10, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 28, 2026 at 6:30 pm in the Town Hall (in person and remotely via Zoom **) on a Notice of Intent submitted by Andrew Spence, Tr.; 18 Pico Beach Road Real Estate Trust, 23 Douglas Road, Needham, MA 02492. The proposed project is to add front porch and 2nd-floor addition with roof deck to existing single-family home located within F.E.M.A Zone AE16 and within the buffer zone of salt marsh. The project is located at 18 Pico Beach Road, and is further identified as Lot 2.0 on Assessor Map 6.0.
**Contact concomm@mattapoisett.net for the Zoom Meeting Information.
9/10
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Mattapoisett Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, September 28, 2026 at 6:30 pm in the Town Hall (in person and remotely via Zoom **) on a Notice of Intent submitted by Andrew Spence, Tr.; 18 Pico Beach Road Real Estate Trust, 23 Douglas Road, Needham, MA 02492. The proposed project is to add front porch and 2nd-floor addition with roof deck to existing single-family home located within F.E.M.A Zone AE16 and within the buffer zone of salt marsh. The project is located at 18 Pico Beach Road, and is further identified as Lot 2.0 on Assessor Map 6.0.
**Contact concomm@mattapoisett.net for the Zoom Meeting Information.
9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
PLANNING BOARD Posted: Sep 03, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A Section 5, you are hereby notified of a public hearing. The Mattapoisett Planning Board will hold a hearing on Monday September 21, 2026, at 7:00 pm, at the Town Hall Conference Room, 16 Main Street, Mattapoisett, MA 02739 and over zoom, to consider the following proposed amendment to the Town of Mattapoisett Zoning By-laws: to add a Cottage Community Development By-law, the draft text of which is on file with the office of the Town Clerk and the Planning Board. All persons, parties, or corporations interested therein may appear and be heard in relation thereto.
Thomas Tucker, Chair
9/3, 9/10
PLANNING BOARD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A Section 5, you are hereby notified of a public hearing. The Mattapoisett Planning Board will hold a hearing on Monday September 21, 2026, at 7:00 pm, at the Town Hall Conference Room, 16 Main Street, Mattapoisett, MA 02739 and over zoom, to consider the following proposed amendment to the Town of Mattapoisett Zoning By-laws: to add a Cottage Community Development By-law, the draft text of which is on file with the office of the Town Clerk and the Planning Board. All persons, parties, or corporations interested therein may appear and be heard in relation thereto.
Thomas Tucker, Chair
9/3, 9/10
MATTAPOISETT
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TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
BOARD OF APPEALS Posted: Sep 03, 2026 |
TOWN OF MATTAPOISETT
BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice is hereby given that the Mattapoisett Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on the following Applications and Petitions. ALL meetings are held at the Mattapoisett Town Hall Conference Room, 16 Main Street (unless otherwise noted). The start time is 6 pm.
The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Conference Room on Thursday, September 17, 2026
CASE #1595 Petition of: John D.C. Ewing & Nasira H. Ewing, 25 North Street, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. RE: 25 North Street, Mattapoisett. The property is further described as Plot 9, Lot 40, on the Assessor's Map. Zoning District VR. Recorded in the Plymouth Registry of Deeds, Book 52934, Page 4. The applicants seek a Special Permit to demolish the existing garage and construct a new two-car garage. The complete applications and plans, as filed, are available for inspection in the Office of the Town Clerk during normal office hours.
Sincerely,
Susan Akin, Chair
Tony Tranfaglia, Colby Rottler, Jordan Rodrigues, Aaron Goldberg
9/3, 9/10
BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice is hereby given that the Mattapoisett Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on the following Applications and Petitions. ALL meetings are held at the Mattapoisett Town Hall Conference Room, 16 Main Street (unless otherwise noted). The start time is 6 pm.
The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Conference Room on Thursday, September 17, 2026
CASE #1595 Petition of: John D.C. Ewing & Nasira H. Ewing, 25 North Street, Mattapoisett, MA 02739. RE: 25 North Street, Mattapoisett. The property is further described as Plot 9, Lot 40, on the Assessor's Map. Zoning District VR. Recorded in the Plymouth Registry of Deeds, Book 52934, Page 4. The applicants seek a Special Permit to demolish the existing garage and construct a new two-car garage. The complete applications and plans, as filed, are available for inspection in the Office of the Town Clerk during normal office hours.
Sincerely,
Susan Akin, Chair
Tony Tranfaglia, Colby Rottler, Jordan Rodrigues, Aaron Goldberg
9/3, 9/10