Select Board approves housing award, officer promotion, and licensing transfers
Orleans Select Board approved an appointment, officer promotion, and two major permits at its February 4 meeting. The board voted unanimously to appoint Kira Vath to the Architectural Review Committee and to promote Officer Christian Ziemba to sergeant.
Select Board · Meeting of February 4, 2026
Orleans Select Board approved an appointment, officer promotion, and two major permits at its February 4 meeting. The board voted unanimously to appoint Kira Vath to the Architectural Review Committee and to promote Officer Christian Ziemba to sergeant. The board approved the liquor license transfer for Main Street Wine and Gourmet to Fortuna Inc., with Catherine Harnett as manager.
Eversource Energy received approval to install 50 feet of underground conduit at 51 Gibson Road. In a separate action, the board voted 3-0-1 (Clerk Mark Mathison recused) to award property at 22 Old Tote Road to the Housing Assistance Corporation for development of four housing units with deed-restricted affordable rents, with renovations anticipated to begin in January 2027.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of February 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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