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Understanding the Role of the Select Board (S03, 04)
What does the Select Board do - and how does it help guide the direction of the Town?
In this episode of Orleans Behind the Scenes, we sit down with Select Board Chair Kevin Galligan to take a closer look at the role of the Select Board and how it fits into Orleans’ town government.
The conversation begins with what draws someone to serve in this capacity, before moving into the fundamentals - how the Select Board is structured, what responsibilities it holds, and how it works alongside the Town Manager to set priorities and make decisions.
We also explore how issues come before the board…
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