Orleans Citizens Forum

GET READY FOR TOWN MEETING!

GET READY FOR TOWN MEETING!

Orleans Citizen’s Forum (OCF)
Thursday, May 1, 2025, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Orleans Senior Center
150 Rock Harbor Road, Orleans

OCF is hosting a forum on  May 1 5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. at the Senior Center to inform residents about articles on the Orleans Spring Town Meeting on Monday, May 12. Town leaders will provide an overview of the Town Meeting Agenda, share the Finance Committee’s and Selectboard’s recommendations and explain three key articles:  the fire station/town campus concept, Phase III of the sewer project, and the article seeking Town support to allow marijuana shops to use courier services.
Panelists:

  • Kim Newman, Town Administrator, will provide the overview of the Town Meeting Agenda, and the status of the fire station/town campus concept.
  • Kevin Galligan, Selectboard Member, will share information about Phase III of the sewer project.
  • Meff Runyon, Selectboard Member, will present the Selectboard’s support of the warrant articles.
  • Elaine Baird, Chair of the Finance Committee, will discuss the Finance Committee’s positions on the warrant articles.

Mary Wright, Board Member, OCF, will moderate the panel discussion.

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To ensure a lively conversation, please bring your questions to the forum or email them in advance to info@orleanscitizensforum.org.  The forum will be videotaped and posted online within a few days after the forum.   We look forward to seeing you on May 1.

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