Provincetown Cultural Council
Cultural District grant applications and Public Forum
The Provincetown Cultural Council will accept applications from individuals and organizations for activities that enhance the cultural opportunities in Provincetown. Provincetown Cultural District grants are intended to encourage new cultural activity as well as outreach to both visitors and residents in Provincetown.
Cultural District grant applications are available on the Cultural Council page on the Provincetown website and must be submitted by Monday November 6, 2023, using one of the below methods:
- Hand deliver to the Town Clerk office in Town Hall no later than 5pm
- Email to: [email protected] no later than 5pm
- Mail to: Provincetown Cultural Council, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 postmarked no later than November 6, 2023.
Provincetown Cultural Council will hold a public forum to provide information on the Cultural District Grant application on October 25, 2023 at 5:30 PM in Caucus Hall in Provincetown Town Hall. This forum is to help prospective grant applicants better understand the expectations in completing the grant application.
Lesley Marchessault Chair, Provincetown Cultural Council
Posted: Town Hall www.provincetown-ma.gov 09/26/2023, 2:10 pm AR
Independent: October 5 & 12, 2023
Planning Board
PROPOSED ZONING BYLAW CHANGES
Public Hearing
October 12 2023
The Provincetown Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 12 2023, at 6 P.M. in the Judge Welsh Room, Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 to hear comments from the public and vote on proposed amendments to the Provincetown Zoning Bylaws for the October 23, 2023 Special Town Meeting Warrant, as well as any other land use bylaw articles or proposed petitioned articles concerning zoning, land use, or development. This may include, but is not limited to, Articles 4, 8, 9, 10, 13, and 14. A copy of the Special Town Meeting Warrant is available for public inspection at the Office of the Town Clerk, Provincetown Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657.
An electronic copy of the Special Town Meeting Warrant is also available online at https://www.provincetown-ma.gov/
The public is encouraged to submit any written comments by Wednesday, October 11, 2023, to the Planning Board/Office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657, via email to [email protected] or in person at the hearing.
Chair, Planning Board
Posted: Town Hall, www.provincetown-ma.gov 09/26/2023, 9:05 am AR
Published: Provincetown Independent October 4 and October 11, 2023
Town of Provincetown
Zoning Board of Appeals
Public Hearing
October 19, 2023
The Provincetown Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2023, in the Judge Welsh Room in Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA on the following cases:
ZBA 23-48
Application by Ryan Campbell, on behalf of Richard H. Patt, seeking a Special Permit pursuant to Article 2, Section 2450, Permitted Accessory Uses, G12, Swimming pool, of the Zoning By-Laws to install a swimming pool on the property located at 3 Carver Court (Town Center Commercial Zone).
ZBA 23-49
Application by Jay Abbiuso, on behalf of Daniel C. Lewis, seeking a Special Permit pursuant to Article 3, Section 3110, Change, Extension, or Alteration, of the Zoning By-Laws to demolish a structure and construct a new residential dwelling unit that will encroach into pre-existing, non-conforming setbacks on the property located at 147 Bradford Street Extension, U3 (Residential 1 Zone).
Jeremy Callahan, Chair
Posted by the Assistant Town Clerk: www.provincetown-ma.gov 09/27/2023, 9:30 am AR
The Independent: October 5 and 12, 2023
Town of Provincetown
Appointment to Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee
The Town of Provincetown is seeking applications to establish a five to seven member Charter Review Ad Hoc Committee for a term of five months commencing November 2023 and ending March 31, 2024. Applications can be obtained in the Offices of the Town Clerk or Select Board at the Provincetown Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657. Completed applications must be returned to the Town Clerk’s/Select Board’s office no later than 12 Noon on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. All applicants will be interviewed by the Select Board at their regular scheduled meeting on Monday, November 13, 2023, at 6 pm in the Town Hall Judge Welsh Room.
David Abramson, Chair
Select Board
Posted: Town Hall, http://www.provincetown-ma.gov 10/04/2023, 9:00 am AR
Published: Independent: October 12, 19 and 26, 2023
Town of Provincetown
Conservation Commission
Public Hearing
October 17, 2023
In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act (M.G.L. c. 131, s. 40) and/or Provincetown General Bylaws Chapter 12, Wetlands Protection Bylaw, the Provincetown Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, in the Judge Welsh Room, Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA, to consider the following:
CON-23-113 7 Commercial Street Notice of Intent filed by Donald Munroe to relocate coastal dune, replace patio fence, and install seasonal snow fencing. Work to take place within Coastal Beach, Coastal Dune, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage.
CON-23-118 253A Commercial Street Notice of Intent filed by Julie Heller to remove invasive species and replant. Work to take place within Coastal Beach, Buffer Zone to Coastal Beach, and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage.
CON-23-126 387 Commercial Street Notice of Intent filed by Provincetown Parks and Recreation Department to convert a former parking lot into a waterfront, accessible, passive park. Work to take place within Coastal Dune and Land Subject to Coastal Storm Flowage.
Copies of the applications listed in this hearing notice may be viewed either at the Community Development Office in Town Hall, or online by clicking on the links in the meeting agenda, which will be posted on the Town’s website at least 48 hours before the time of the meeting.
Alfred Famiglietti, Chair
Posted by the Town Clerk: www.provincetown-ma.gov, 10/04/2023, 10:00 am AR
The Provincetown Independent: October 12, 2023
Town of Provincetown
Historic District Commission
Public Hearing
November 1, 2023
The Provincetown Historic District Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, in the Judge Welsh Room at Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA.
Public Hearings will be held for the following applications requesting a Certificate to be issued in accordance with the Provincetown Historic District Commission established under the General By-Laws, Chapter 15 of the Town of Provincetown.
HDC 23-218
Application by Ted Smith, on behalf of Trevor’s Trail, LLC, requesting to revise previously approved fencing on the northeast corner of the property located at 7 Snow Street.
HDC 23-229
Application by Capizzi Home Improvement, Inc., on behalf of Cool Moose Provincetown R, LLC, requesting approval for exterior remodeling, replacements, and repairs, including replacing 23 wood windows with vinyl windows, installing Azek trim and corner boards, replacing an entry door that is not visible from the street, replacing rubber roofing, and replacing siding on the structure located at 315 Commercial Street, U1.
HDC 23-230
Application by Braden Witt, on behalf of the Town of Provincetown, requesting to convert the upper floors of Fire House Two into municipal housing on the property located at 189 Commercial Street.
HDC 23-237
Application by Don DiRocco, on behalf of David W. Chen et vir., requesting to add two dormers on the structure located at 5 Winthrop Street, UD.
HDC 23-240
Application by Ryan Connors, on behalf of Provincetown Hospitality, LLC, requesting to replace a stairway, including railings and treads, with pressure-treated wood painted white on the structure located at 543-545 Commercial Street.
HDC 23-245
Application by Ted Smith, on behalf of New Hop Holdings, LLC, requesting to construct a two-story addition on a north elevation and a shed dormer on a south elevation, to reconfigure exterior stairs and an entry to a restaurant, and to gut renovate a restaurant, bar, and back-of-house amenities on the property located at 429 Commercial Street.
John Dowd, Chair
Posted by the Town Clerk www.provincetown-ma.gov, 10/04/2023, 8:45 am AR
Published: The Independent October 12 and 19, 2023
Town of Provincetown
Visitor Services Board
VSB Announces Tourism Marketing Grant Opportunities for FY 2025
The Visitor Services Board is seeking grant proposals for events and marketing funding under the Tourism Fund for Fiscal Year 2025 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025).
Proposals will be accepted from non-profit organizations, individuals, or businesses conducting an event, activity, or project located in the Town of Provincetown. Matching Marketing Grants are also available for projects and programs which promote year-round tourism in Provincetown. Events promoting and enhancing the shoulder/winter seasons will be given priority consideration for funding.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) will be a part of the application and a consideration in the evaluation process.
Applications will be available beginning October 23, 2023, and must be submitted by Monday, December 4, 2023. All applications must be submitted using the online program. Grant Application information can be found at http://www.provincetown-ma.gov/591/Tourism
Applications must be submitted by Monday, December 4, 2023.
Regina Cassidy
Chair, Visitor Services Board
Posted: Town Hall, http://www.provincetown-ma.gov 10/03/2023, 3:25 pm AR
Published: Provincetown Independent: 10/12/23; 10/19/2023; 10/26/2023
