Village Pedestrian Safety Improvement Plan

UPDATE: March 28, 2019

The Pedestrian Crosswalk improvements, contracted to Lawrence-Lynch Corp., are scheduled to commence during the week of April 1, 2019.

Initial construction activities include removal of existing curb and pavement sections and drainage system modifications. Subsequent activities include installation of new granite curb; new wheelchair ramps; new paved crosswalk surfaces; pavement repairs; installation of signage and restoration of disturbed areas.

Normal work hours will be between 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Construction is scheduled to continue through until May 23, 2019.

Through traffic will be maintained on these roads throughout construction.  During active construction in the roadway, there will be lane closures with police details to direct traffic.  Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the construction work. As always, please slow down and use extreme caution when traveling through the road construction areas, and follow posted safety and detour signs.

 

Please see revised plans for all three sites HERE for Main St./School St., School St./High St. and Main St./Oceanview Ave.,  Cotuit.

Attention Boat Owners!!

New 2019 Season – Small Vessel Decal Required

Beginning  April 1, 2019 the Town of Barnstable Harbormaster’s Office will start selling Small Vessel Decals. Per Chapter 430 §430-2 of the Barnstable code – Regulation of vessels on Town ways to water, landings and beaches, a decal issued by the Harbormaster is required to store any vessel on Town land with public access to water. Decals will be available Monday through Friday 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM at the Marine and Environmental Department Office located at 1189 Phinney’s Lane, Centerville, MA 02632.

The price for the decal is $25.00 for a current Town of Barnstable mooring permit holder and $50.00 for anyone else looking to store a small vessel on Town land.

More information can be found at https://townofbarnstable.us/Departments/HarborMaster/ or at 508-790-6273.