Town of Pittsfield, Vermont
Planning Commission
Minutes of September 8, 2015
MEMBERS PRESENT: Suana Rubin, Marsha Hopkins and Jennifer Howard.
1. The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm at the Town Office.
2. Agenda Modifications – None
3. The minutes from the August 11th meeting were read, motion to approve by Suana,
seconded by Jen, all in favor.
4. Correspondence –
Select Board forwarded a letter regarding available grants for electric car charging
stations. The grant needed to start with the Planning Commission. After
discussion, the Commission members agreed to gather more information and
pursue the grant. Suana would attend the next Select Board meeting.
Receipt of two more draft Town Plans; one from Killington and one from
Chittenden.
Act 250 Notification for Riverside Farm for Fireworks. Jennifer Howard told
members present she and Charlie would be attending the hearing as abutters but
thought it would be a good idea if the Commission participated in the hearing.
After discussion, the Commission decided to attend the hearing tentatively
scheduled for the 21st of September. Suana would not be able to attend however,
Marsha was available.
5. Report on Select Board’s Hearing of the Town Plan-
During the meeting on August 18th, the Select Board approved the Plan and
forwarded it to Two Rivers. Sharon Flynn attended the meeting and commented that
she had reviewed the Plan and found it to be a good comprehensive document.
6. New Planning Commission Member-
Marsha submitted Shawn Jarecki’s letter of resignation. After discussion, the
Commission agreed to submit Bruce Shaw’s name to the Select Board as a
possible candidate.
7. Meeting Schedule for December, February and April-
After discussion, the Commission scheduled a meeting for October 13th to discuss the
any grant information pertaining to the electric car charging station. Other meeting
dates tabled until next meeting.
8. Comments- None
9. Adjournment-
Meeting adjourned at 8:25pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Marsha Hopkins
Secretary
The MINUTES of September 8, 2015 were duly approved on October 13, 2015
S/Suana Rubin
Planning Commission
Minutes of September 8, 2015
MEMBERS PRESENT: Suana Rubin, Marsha Hopkins and Jennifer Howard.
1. The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm at the Town Office.
2. Agenda Modifications – None
3. The minutes from the August 11th meeting were read, motion to approve by Suana,
seconded by Jen, all in favor.
4. Correspondence –
Select Board forwarded a letter regarding available grants for electric car charging
stations. The grant needed to start with the Planning Commission. After
discussion, the Commission members agreed to gather more information and
pursue the grant. Suana would attend the next Select Board meeting.
Receipt of two more draft Town Plans; one from Killington and one from
Chittenden.
Act 250 Notification for Riverside Farm for Fireworks. Jennifer Howard told
members present she and Charlie would be attending the hearing as abutters but
thought it would be a good idea if the Commission participated in the hearing.
After discussion, the Commission decided to attend the hearing tentatively
scheduled for the 21st of September. Suana would not be able to attend however,
Marsha was available.
5. Report on Select Board’s Hearing of the Town Plan-
During the meeting on August 18th, the Select Board approved the Plan and
forwarded it to Two Rivers. Sharon Flynn attended the meeting and commented that
she had reviewed the Plan and found it to be a good comprehensive document.
6. New Planning Commission Member-
Marsha submitted Shawn Jarecki’s letter of resignation. After discussion, the
Commission agreed to submit Bruce Shaw’s name to the Select Board as a
possible candidate.
7. Meeting Schedule for December, February and April-
After discussion, the Commission scheduled a meeting for October 13th to discuss the
any grant information pertaining to the electric car charging station. Other meeting
dates tabled until next meeting.
8. Comments- None
9. Adjournment-
Meeting adjourned at 8:25pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Marsha Hopkins
Secretary
The MINUTES of September 8, 2015 were duly approved on October 13, 2015
S/Suana Rubin