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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, April 11, 2006, 7:05 p.m.

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

1. J Feifel being delayed by a DRB meeting, G. Garbe calls meeting to order at 7:05

2. Sue Fillion of the WRC reviewed the findings of the community workshop held March 30, with ranking of the participants’ feelings about the opportunities and threats facing the Town. We discussed a variety of approaches to the issues of traffic, government, maintaining the rural nature of the Town and so on, which she will take into consideration while working on new sections of the Town Plan. By the next PC meeting, she should have sections on Transportation, Natural Resources and Housing for review.

3. The WRC submitted a bill for services in March of $1454.23, which was approved for payment.

4. At the Selectboard’s request, the PC again discussed the applicants for the vacant zoning administrator position. The PC decided to reaffirm its previous recommendation to the Selectboard.

5. Due to members’ scheduling problems, a special date for the next regular meeting was set for Monday, May 15, at 7:00 p.m.

6. Meeting adjourned at 8:56 p.m.

Calendar:

--Monday, May 15, 2006, 7:00 p.m. – Regular meeting, with Sue Fillion

Special date due to scheduling problems

--May 23, 7:00 p.m. – Regularly scheduled meeting, to be determined.

Tom Bedell, Secretary


Agenda for next meeting, May 15, 2006, 7:00 pm

1. Review with Sue Fillion new sections of Town Plan.

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

3. To consider whether to hold regularly scheduled meeting on May 23.




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

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