Orleans Planning Board elects new chair, advances zoning overhaul for November town meeting
Orleans Planning Board installs new officers and advances three zoning articles toward a November 16 Fall Town Meeting.
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Planning Board
Members: John Ostman, Debra Oakes, Peter Polhemus, Mark Mathison
Orleans Planning Board reviews parking bylaw rewrite ahead of fall public hearings
Orleans Planning Board reviews sweeping parking bylaw rewrite, eyes September public hearings.
Orleans Planning Board Cancels Two Summer Meetings, Targets November Zoning Overhaul
Orleans Planning Board votes to cancel two summer meetings while pressing toward fall zoning reform.
Orleans Planning Board Directs Design Review to Architectural Committee on Governor Prence Project
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Orleans Planning Board endorses Kenneth Lane lot split, eyes fall zoning overhaul
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Orleans Planning Board Advances Growth Incentive Zone Study for Downtown Development
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Orleans Planning Board Presents Draft Comprehensive Plan to Select Board for Town Meeting
Orleans Planning Board briefs Select Board on draft 242-page comprehensive plan headed for town meeting.
Orleans Planning Board Closes Comprehensive Plan Hearing, Targets May Town Meeting Vote
Orleans Planning Board unanimously closes fourth public hearing on 2025 Comprehensive Plan, advances document toward May town meeting.
Orleans Planning Board flags Executive Summary as lacking urgency ahead of Select Board review
Orleans Planning Board calls for stronger growth language in draft Comprehensive Plan 2050. The board met in a hybrid special session February 17 to review the final draft of the Orleans Comprehensive Plan through 2050 before a scheduled February 24 presentation to the Select Board.
Orleans Planning Board Approves Eversource Pruning Plan, Keeps Fees Unchanged
Orleans Planning Board unanimously approves Eversource pruning plan for scenic roads and defers fee review another year.