Planning Board approves minutes and updates comprehensive plan progress. George Meservey reported the Orleans Comprehensive Plan, approved at the May 11 Annual Town Meeting, will undergo Cape Cod Commission review on June 22, 2026. Members discussed proposed comments on the Governor Prence Motel
Orleans Planning Board sends design-accountability letter to ZBA on 78-unit Governor Prence affordable housing project.
Planning Board unanimously endorses lot division plan for Higgins property. Attorney Benjamin Zehnder and surveyor Jeffrey Cronin presented the Approval Not Required plan dividing a 74,526-square-foot lot on Kenneth Lane into two parcels, each with 87.50 feet of frontage, following Zoning Board of
Orleans Planning Board endorses a Kenneth Lane lot division and launches a commercial zoning overhaul aimed at fall Town Meeting.
Orleans Planning Board releases two Monomoy Lane subdivision lots pending infrastructure work. Chair John Ostman and the board unanimously authorized the Chairman to sign the Partial Release of Covenant for Lots 1 and 2 of the four-lot subdivision approved in December 2022, contingent on applicant
Orleans Planning Board explores Cape Cod Commission Growth Incentive Zone to boost downtown investment.
The Orleans Planning Board heard the draft comprehensive plan and voted unanimously to approve prior meeting minutes. Planning Director George Meservey presented the plan to Planning Board and Select Board members Michael Herman and Andrea Shaw Reed, outlining a vision for "a balanced, diverse, and
Orleans Planning Board briefs Select Board on draft 242-page comprehensive plan headed for town meeting.
Orleans Planning Board closes its fourth required public hearing on the draft Orleans Comprehensive Plan, a multi-year initiative informed by 150 visioning workshop attendees, 569 survey responses, and three rounds of board and committee input. Planning Director George Meservey presented nine major
Orleans Planning Board unanimously closes fourth public hearing on 2025 Comprehensive Plan, advances document toward May town meeting.
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