Category: Municipal
DRB approves plans for Automaster expansion
| October 24, 2012 | Filled under DRB, Municipal, Our Town |
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By Carol Casey At its meeting on Oct.17, the Development Review Board (DRB) approved the site and sketch plans submitted on behalf of the Automaster dealership for expansion of their display space on the site formally occupied by the Harbor Hideaway. The Dubrul Family, LLC acquired the land, razed the existing buildings, and will be… Read More
Planning Commission to entertain zoning change request for Folino’s
| October 17, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Our Town |
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By Carol Casey John Koerner and his son Bud appeared before the Planning Commission at its meeting on Oct. 11 to request their consideration of a zoning change that would permit a restaurant at their current location. At present, Folino’s is operating as an “accessory business” to Fiddlehead Brewing Company and therefore has a limited… Read More
Streetlights take center stage at Selectboard meeting again
| October 17, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Our Town, Selectboard |
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By Heather McKim The Oct. 9 meeting of the Selectboard saw a large community turnout as the issue of streetlights took center stage. Some came with specific appeals, others wanted to voice their concerns, and one—Jim Dudley of Longmeadow Road—gave a full-length presentation requesting the return of five recently removed streetlights to his neighborhood. “You… Read More
Planning Commission considers lakeshore overlay expansion regulation
| October 3, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Our Town |
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by Carol Casey At its meeting on Sept. 27, the Planning Commission discussed proposed amendments to the zoning regulation for the expansion of buildings in the Lakeshore Overlay district. Reiterating the Commission’s intent to develop a regulation that controlled the height of buildings as seen from the lake, Town Planner Dean Pierce recommended allowing walk… Read More
Selectboard revisits issues; debates street lights
| October 3, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Our Town, Selectboard |
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by Heather McKim The Sept. 25 meeting of the town Selectboard revisited several issues that had been discussed at previous meetings and introduced new ones. While approving the previous meeting’s minutes, members made a correction regarding the assessed value of the Yankee Doodle Motel. It had been decided that the Grand List would be reduced… Read More
Planning Commission recommends feasibility study for loop road
| September 20, 2012 | Filled under Headlines, Municipal, Our Town |
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By Carol Casey At its meeting on Sept. 13, the Planning Commission voted to recommend that the Selectboard apply for a municipal grant to conduct a feasibility study of a loop road around the village. The town applied for but did not receive a grant for this purpose last year. The Planning Commission will also… Read More
Issues draw crowd to Selectboard meeting
| September 20, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Our Town, Selectboard |
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By Heather McKim The Sept. 11 meeting of the Selectboard drew a crowd as form-based code (FBC) regulation and social services funding garnered many comments from attendees, and the issue of the Fire Department purchasing a 1990 Boston Whaler Guardian Commercial Dive/Rescue Vessel was again on the agenda. A presentation by a panel and discussion… Read More
New single family residential lot approved on Webster Road
| September 12, 2012 | Filled under DRB, Municipal |
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by Carol Casey At its meeting on Sept. 5, the Development Review Board (DRB) approved a sketch plan for subdividing a 6.9-acre property at 5800 Spear Street into two lots. The existing lot at the corner of Webster Road and Spear Street will be reduced in size to 3.8 acres and continue to be used… Read More
Planning Agenda
| September 12, 2012 | Filled under Municipal, Planning Agenda |
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Shelburne Planning Commission Agenda Thursday, Sept. 13, 7 pm Shelburne Town Center, Meeting Room 1 Call to order Approval of agenda Approval of minutes: Aug, 9, 2012 Open to the public Brief individual comment on subjects not included on agenda Presentation on ‘Official Maps’ and other maps Authority for and common applications for Official… Read More
DRB Agenda
| September 12, 2012 | Filled under DRB, Municipal |
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Development Review Board Draft Agenda Wednesday, Sept. 19, 7 pm Town Center Meeting Room 1 Call to Order Public Comment Topics not otherwise included in agenda. Design Review Application a.) DR12-12 – Trishia & Colm Thompson, 245 Marsett Road, roof repairs including new shingles and replacement gutters, new fencing, home occupation sign Application SUB12-03… Read More
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