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February 12, 2007
Present:
Richard Smith, Chair; William Scranton; Robert Barker; A. Jay (A. Jay)
Kenlan; William Brooks; Melissa Whitmore
Absent:
Jay (Jay) Johnstone; John West; Robert Soule
Guests: None.
Chair Rick Smith called the
meeting to order at
1.
Review and Approval of the Meeting Minutes of
Bill Scranton moved and Melissa seconded
to approve the Minutes of
A. Jay moved and Bill Brooks seconded to
approve the Minutes of
Rob moved and Bill Scranton seconded to
approve the Minutes of
2.
Other:
a.
Response to District Environmental Commission (Act 250) re: Question 6
and the Gravel Pit Interim Zoning regulation.
The letter written by Town Administrator Julie Sharon dated
b.
Mark Blucher, Rutland Regional Planning Commission Director, submitted
comments to the Proposed Zoning Regulations but after the Planning
Commission’s Public Hearing. According
to recent Selectboard Meeting Minutes, Mr. Blucher will be invited to attend one
of the Selectboard’s meetings to discuss what changes the Selectboard can make
to the Proposed Zoning Regulations.
Rick Smith mentioned the 1992 Superior Court Decision (Cottrell 158-500)
regarding major or substantial changes suggested by the Selectboard; and all
agreed that perhaps the Selectboard should consult the Town Attorney.
c.
The Zoning Administrator’s decrease in salary for 2007-2008 compared to
other employees’ increases in salary.
d.
Zoning violation enforcement currently on hold pending a Selectboard
directive.
e.
The Zoning Board of Adjustment and its possible rebirth as the
Development Review Board.
f.
The Orton Foundation grant.
g.
The
3.
Adjourn:
Respectfully submitted,
Recording Secretary