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PLANNING COMMISSION

Meetings are held at the Town Office
on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 7 PM

Minutes - Newfane Planning Commission, March 14, 2006, 7:00 p.m.

Present: T. Bedell, J. Feifel, K. Robinson, G. Garbe
Guest: Sue Filion, WRC

1. J. Feifel delayed at DRB meeting; G. Garbe called meeting to order at 7:08

2. Three applications for zoning administrator, to be considered at next meeting.

1) John Feifel

2) Katy Robinson

3) John Rogers

3. Sue Filion took the floor to discuss sections of the Plan she edited, as well as the public meeting. Sections reviewed:

-- Economic Development

-- Energy

-- Community Facilities

As for public meetings, the first of two agreed to in the contract with WRC will be March 30, 7 to 9. Jeff Nugent and Sue Filion will preside, and we’ll split into some focus groups for a SWOT analysis: Strength - Weaknesses - Opportunities – Threats

The second meeting will solicit ways to deal with the themes that emerge from the first.

4. Minutes of February 14, 2006 meeting read and approved. (4:0)
Calendar:

--March 28 , 2006, 6:30 p.m. – Regular meeting

--March 30, 2006, 7-9 p.m. – Town meeting

--April 11, 2006, 7:00 p.m. – Regular meeting, with Sue Filion

Meeting adjourned at 8:50 p.m.

Tom Bedell, Secretary


Agenda for next meeting, March 28, 2006, 6:30 pm

1. Interview Zoning Board candidates

2. Review anything Sue has sent and start looking at the bylaws.

3. To work on bylaws.

4. To consider any business that may come before the Planning Commission




Town Offices:
Route 30, P.O. Box 36, Newfane VT 05345, Tel. (802) 365-7772

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