Select Board targets ethics training gaps
Orleans Select Board moves to rein in committee members who skipped ethics training. From our own coverage: Site plan panel weighs tattoo shop, Katie's revival; Select Board delays vote on 44 Main Street funding. Also in today's brief (16 items): Board of Health meets Thursday afternoon…
From Orleans News
- Site plan panel weighs tattoo shop, Katie's revival. The Orleans Site Plan Review Committee considered plans for a new tattoo studio at 35 Route 28 and the revival of the long-closed Katie's Restaurant at 212-214 Main Street, weighing fire-safety conditions and parking and drainage questions for the restaurant's return.Orleans News
- Select Board delays vote on 44 Main Street funding. The Orleans Select Board postponed a decision on a $450,000 request for the 44 Main Street redevelopment, with members saying the project's purpose remains undefined ahead of the November 16 Special Town Meeting.Orleans News
- Select Board confronts committee ethics training gap. The Orleans Select Board confronted an ethics-training audit finding that roughly 60 of the town's 170 to 180 committee members had not completed state-required training, raising questions about whether sitting members, including on the Zoning Board of Appeals, should keep voting.Orleans News
- Zoning board takes up Hayward Lane garage permit. The Orleans Zoning Board of Appeals considered a special permit for a detached garage at 32 Hayward Lane after a five-month review, with the project's final height still tied to a 14-foot side-yard setback requirement.Orleans News
Coming up
- Thu, Oct 15, 2:00 p.m.: Board of Health meets Thursday afternoon. The Orleans Board of Health meets Thursday, October 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Thu, Oct 15, 4:30 p.m.: Affordable Housing Trust Board convenes Thursday. The Orleans Affordable Housing Trust Board meets Thursday, October 15, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Thu, Oct 15, 5:00 p.m.: Recreation Advisory Committee meets Thursday evening. The Orleans Recreation Advisory Committee meets Thursday, October 15, at 5 p.m. in the Skaket Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Mon, Oct 19, 3:30 p.m.: School Committee meets Monday afternoon. The Orleans School Committee meets Monday, October 19, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Tue, Oct 20, 8:30 a.m.: Conservation Commission meets Tuesday morning. The Orleans Conservation Commission meets Tuesday, October 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Tue, Oct 20, 4:00 p.m.: Snow Library gallery committee meets Tuesday. The Snow Library Marion Craine Gallery Committee meets Tuesday, October 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the gallery room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Tue, Oct 20, 5:00 p.m.: Fourth of July Committee meets Tuesday evening. The Orleans Fourth of July Committee meets Tuesday, October 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Skaket Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Wed, Oct 21, 9:00 a.m.: Open Space Committee meets Wednesday morning. The Orleans Open Space Committee meets Wednesday, October 21, from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Skaket Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Wed, Oct 21, 10:00 a.m.: Site Plan Review Committee meets Wednesday morning. The Orleans Site Plan Review Committee meets Wednesday, October 21, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Wed, Oct 21, 1:00 p.m.: Water and Sewer Commissioners meet Wednesday. The Orleans Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners meets Wednesday, October 21, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Nauset Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
- Wed, Oct 21, 6:00 p.m.: Nauset Regional Agreement Subcommittee meets Wednesday. The Nauset Regional Agreement Subcommittee meets Wednesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. to continue discussions on the regional school agreement.Town of Orleans
- Wed, Oct 21, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Wednesday evening. The Orleans Zoning Board of Appeals meets Wednesday, October 21, at 7 p.m. in the Skaket Room at 19 School Road.Town of Orleans
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