# Select Board Briefs: Opportunity Zone, Cultural Districts, Town Lease, Poet Laureate

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Author: Sequoia Research
Published: 2026-10-16T22:42:52.129Z
Updated: 2026-10-16T23:18:12.370Z
Original source: [CapeNews.net](https://www.capenews.net/falmouth/news/select-board-briefs-opportunity-zone-cultural-districts-town-lease-poet-laureate/article_88f98e7b-f8f4-4427-95ca-7c1bd9280165.html)
Source published: 2026-10-09T04:00:00.000Z
Type: News
Topics: OZ Funds

CapeNews.net reported that Falmouth's Teaticket Village census tract was being considered for the next set of Massachusetts Opportunity Zone designations. The proposed area includes commercial and mixed-use buildings, parking areas and underused parcels around the downtown core.

Town Manager Michael Renshaw said the designation remained proposed at the time of the report, with staff planning to learn more about its local implications. The story places the tract within a statewide list of 104 proposed zones across 46 municipalities. The broader Select Board roundup also covers unrelated cultural and municipal matters.

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