Planning Commission – The Orwell Planning Commission members are appointed by the Select Board each year. They are responsible for the town land use regulations and interact with the Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRP). The Orwell Planning Commission meets regularly on third Wednesday of each month after the Development Review Board meeting. Meetings are open to the public.
Development Review Board – The Orwell Development Review Board considers and rules on building permits and town projects to make sure they are in compliance with the town land use regulations. Its members are appointed by the Select Board each year. The Development Review Board meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm. Meetings are open to the public.
The 2014 version of the Town Plan can be accessed by following this link: 2014 Orwell Town Plan
The 2010 version of the Town Land Use Regulations can be accessed by following this link: 2019 Orwell Land Use Regulations;
2010 Orwell Land Use Regulations; Addendum to Flood Hazard Overlay; Telecommunications Bylaw
The members of the Planning Commission are –
Joseph Andriano, Chairperson
Rex Corey, Vice Chairperson
Sharon Macedo, Secretary
Carter Mealey
Cian Quinn
Vacant/Alternate
The members of the Development Review Board are –
Joseph Andriano, Chairperson
Rex Corey, Vice Chairperson
Carter Mealey
Sharon Macedo, Secretary
Cian Quinn
Vacant/Alternate
ACRP Delegates 2023 – Joseph Andriano & Sharon Macedo
Alternates 2023 – Vacant & Vacant
Town of Orwell 