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 before the November 16 Special Town Meeting.
The Orleans Select Board moved to crack down on noncompliant committee members after an audit found roughly 60 of them had not completed state-required ethics and open meeting law training. Acting Chair Michael Herman led the session in place of Chair Mefford Runyon, who was traveling.
Orleans Select Board votes 2-3 against recommending $450,000 for 44 Main Street.
The Orleans Select Board spent its work session reworking a draft code of conduct without taking a vote.
Orleans Select Board affirms affordable housing sale and approves Rock Harbor slip transfer.
Orleans Select Board spends an hour dissecting a draft code of conduct, takes no vote. Chair Mefford Runyon had Assistant Town Manager Mike Salitro walk members through a draft stitched together from Plymouth, Carver, the Finance Committee and insurer MIIA's template policies.
Orleans Select Board trains on open meeting law, commits to a code of conduct within a month.
Orleans police chief says body cameras are overdue, eyes an Axon rollout by next summer.
Orleans Select Board preps ethics training after advisory committee complaints.
Orleans Select Board shelves a Brewster recreation merger after an hour of public pushback.
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