b"C H A P T E R E I G H TFebruary 15, 2001:Scaled Down FCW Zoning Bylaw Revisions Due This Week:FCW was about to present to the Planning Board a reduced version of its amendments. It would be a whole lot lighter, less wordy, said Geiger. Added FCW President George Olmsted, Weve done a lot of listening. I hope the results are easier for the planning board to embrace.And so it went, as the winter days lengthened. Remembering that FCWs proponents of ZB change had been over this stove for two years, it shouldnt be surprising that they felt dejected at times. A communications committee set up just for this project met February23, 01, and board member NancyCwpe Cod Chronicle, December 7,2000Rhodes, recording minutes, notedFriends Of Chatham Waterways Refuse that all our .members spontane To Withdraw Zoning Amendmentsously expressed varying degrees ofComplications Could Have Opposite Impact discouragement. But their unityThan What Proponents Intended, Officials Warnby Tim Wood Ive got a permit here from a gu;was tight, and they heartily agreedCHATHAMDirecl wants ?.('! put a swimming pool in hison something else: respect for John Geigers steadfastness in long and difficult negotiations and in getting anywhere at all. They wereCape Cod Chronicle, December 14, 2000absolutely on target with thatFateOf Friends Bylaw Changes To Be judgment. DecidedBy Selectmen Next WeekAbout this time, events suddenly tacked to starboard. Mrs. Ecker happened to be down south. Reports from Chatham had left her Cape Cod Chronicle, February 5, 2001TO W N HALPlanners, FCW Meet To Discuss Zoning AmendmentsOn almost a week-to-week basis, FCWs drive toCHATHAMMembersb of oathrdiof ap-'tybaymenl* flushinginC:nlnalgs wi boallrd m seamend the Zoning Bylaw in 2000-01 made newspefor The Chronicle.At times, the unfolding story took on all the fascination of a cliff-hanger scenario.Who was ahead?What were the latest tactics?The issue would not be resolved until Town Meeting in May.137"