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Conservation Commission approves four residential property projects

Orleans Conservation Commission unanimously approved four residential development applications with environmental protection conditions.

Conservation Commission · Meeting of September 1, 2026

Orleans Conservation Commission unanimously approved four residential development applications with environmental protection conditions. All projects received 7-0 votes for swimming pool replacement at Indian Fort Hill Lane, single-family dwelling at Brick Hill Road, new house construction at Viking Road, and detached garage at Hayward Lane, each with requirements for tree replacement, stormwater management, and protective construction procedures. The commission also invalidated a Certificate of Compliance for a previously denied dock project at 27 South Orleans Road and approved two additional Certificates at the same property with ongoing invasive species management conditions.

Two Administrative Reviews for retaining wall replacements were approved, including one at Monument Road estimated below $5,000.

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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of September 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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