Category: DRB

Development Review Board approves three design review applications

By Carol Casey At its meeting on May 1, the Development Review Board (DRB) acted quickly in approving three design review applications.  Mary King, the owner of a home at 19 Mt. Philo Road, was granted approval for installing a synthetic stone façade over existing cinder block on the north side of her house; Patrick… Read More

Minor changes to Shelburne Museum Art & Education Center complex approved

By Carol Casey At its meeting on April 17, the Development Review Board (DRB) moved quickly through its agenda, giving final plan approval to the Webster Ridge subdivision and preliminary plan approval to the Salamander Lane subdivision off Northside Drive.  The findings of fact related to these plans formalized the discussion at their previous meeting. … Read More

New scoreboard approved for Shelburne Little League

By Carol Casey At its meeting on April 3, the Development Review Board (DRB) first welcomed new member Kevin Lavery and then quickly moved to approve new signage for Courtney Contos for her Chef Contos Kitchen & Store at 65 Falls Road, and for a new scoreboard on the north field for Shelburne Little League.… Read More

DRB bids farewell to Courtney Synowiec

By Carol Casey Town Planner Dean Pierce appeared before the Development Review Board (DRB) at its meeting on March 20 to announce that DRB Administrator Courtney Synowiec would be leaving at the end of March, thanked her for her work, and stated that “we’re sorry to see her go.” The DRB Chair added that it… Read More

DRB approves new greenhouse on Shelburne Museum lot

By Carol Casey The Development Review Board (DRB) dealt with a full agenda at their meeting on March 6, resolving eight issues carried over from a previous meeting that lacked a quorum, as well as approving an application from the Shelburne Museum to build a greenhouse and hearing a request for a setback variance on… Read More

Development Review Board Draft Agenda

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 – 7 pm Municipal Center Meeting Room 1 Site Visit for Application SUB00-3R2 Application by Civil Engineering Associates on behalf of William Posey for Preliminary Plan approval to resubdivide one lot into five residential lots. Property is located at 1240 Webster Road and is in the Residential Zoning District and Stormwater… Read More

DRB acts quickly on agenda items

By Carol Casey Although the agenda for the Jan. 2 meeting of the Development Review Board (DRB) included seven applications, the Board meeting was relatively brief.  Two of the items were withdrawn prior to the meeting at the request of the applicants, and two were continued to the Board’s next meeting on Jan. 16. One… Read More

Development Review Board hears appeals on two permits

By Carol Casey At its meeting on Dec. 5, the Development Review Board (DRB) heard appeals on two permits issued by Courtney Synowiec, the DRB Administrator.  The first involved a retroactive excavation and fill permit issued to Marcos Llona for work done at his home at 141 Pinehurst Drive.  The appeal was filed by Steve… Read More

DRB Agenda

Wednesday, Dec. 5-7 pm TownCenter Meeting Room 1 Call to Order Public Comment Topics not otherwise included in agenda. Design Review Application a.) DR12-19 – Champlain Housing Trust / SCHIP’s Treasure Resale Shop, 5404 Shelburne Road, Replacement Free-standing Sign Application A12-18  Appeal of Excavation and Fill Permit issued to Marcos Llona at 141 Pinehurst Drive.… Read More

Rice Lumber development virtually approved

By Carol Casey At its meeting on Nov. 14, the Development Review Board (DRB) directed DRB Administrator Courtney Synowiec to draft a decision giving final plan and conditional use approval to the Rice Lumber development project.  The decision is likely to include more than four dozen conditions. Once approved by the DRB, the project will… Read More

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