ORLEANS – Voters at town meeting in Orleans Monday night approved $3.2 million in funding for ongoing wastewater planning.
The article easily passed the two-thirds majority needed, 369 to 98.
The vote now funds 25 percent of a design for a sewer system downtown and also pays for a number of pilot programs exploring nontraditional wastewater practices.
The plan now heads to the ballot box on November 8th.