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Orleans Select Board weighs draft code of conduct

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.

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Morning Brief

Flu, COVID vaccine clinics set for October

Orleans DPW and Council on Aging to host flu and COVID vaccine clinics in October, registration required in advance. Also in today's brief (11 items): DPW, COA to offer flu and COVID clinics; Council on Aging board meets Wednesday; Water and Sewer commissioners meet Wednesday; Select Bo…

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Warrant articles due Wednesday for Nov. 16 meeting

Orleans warrant articles for November 16 Special Town Meeting due this Wednesday. Also in today's brief (16 items): Special Town Meeting set for November 16; Cyanobacteria advisory lifted for three ponds; Housing Authority meets at Tonset Woods; Conservation Commission holds site visit …

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Government · Other Committee

Trust Doubles Loan Cap, Approves Old Tote Road Sale

Orleans Affordable Housing Trust doubles its emergency loan cap and clears a $1 property sale. The trust voted 6-0-0 to raise its home-repair loan maximum from $20,000 to $40,000 and added $65,000 to the program, bringing available funds to roughly $120,000.

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