• Home
  • Meeting Minutes
    • Town Meeting
    • Select Board-2025
    • Select Board-2024
    • Select Board-2023 >
      • Select Board - 2022
      • Select Board -2021 >
        • Select Board - 2020
        • Select Board - 2019 >
          • Select Board - 2018
          • Select Board - 2017
          • 2016 Select Board >
            • 2015 Select Board
            • 2014 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2013 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2012 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2011 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2010 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2009 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2008 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2007 Select Board Meeting Minutes
            • 2006 Select Board Meeting Minutes
    • School Board >
      • School Board - 2018
      • School Board - 2017 >
        • 2016 School Board
        • 2015 School Board
        • 2014 School Board Meeting Minutes
    • Planning Commission >
      • 2016 Planning Commission
      • 2015 Planning Commission
      • 2014 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
    • Pittsfield Rescue Plan Committee
    • Board of Abatement
    • Board of Auditors
    • Cemetery Commission
    • Zoning Board of Adjustment
    • Board of Civil Authority
    • Town Hall Committee/Building Committee
    • Trustees of Public Funds
    • Recreation Commission
  • Quick Links
    • Job Openings
    • Community Events & Organizations
    • Town Ordinances
    • Emergency Services
    • Marriage & Vital Records
    • Building & Zoning Permits, Forms & Applications
    • Recycling and Garbage
    • Vermont Legislature
    • Voting and Elections
  • Departments
    • Appointed Officials
    • Elected Officials
    • Cemetery Commission
    • Highway Department
    • Roger Clark Memorial Library
    • Listers
    • Planning Commission
    • School Board
    • Select Board
    • Town Clerk and Treasurer
    • Pittsfield Emergency Management
  • Meeting Notices & Agendas
  • Contact
Town of Pittsfield, Vermont
TOWN OFFICE HOURS
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m..
phone/fax 802-746-8170

Minutes of the Pittsfield Planning Commission Meeting,  October 10, 2017

10/11/2017

0 Comments

 
​Town of Pittsfield, Vermont
Planning Commission
Minutes of October 10, 2017

MEMBERS PRESENT: Suana Rubin, Marsha Hopkins, Jennifer Howard and Sarah Gallagher.
1. The meeting was called to order by Suana at 6:30pm at the Town Office.
2. The minutes from the August 16, 2017 meeting were read. Jennifer made a motion to accept, seconded by Suana, all in favor.
3. Agenda Modifications: Mail
Mail from Act 250 Commission regarding the Riverside Farm permit.Commission dismissed 600 parking spaces and reiterated 50 roundtrips allowed. Commission still deliberating on other issues.
Two Rivers notified the Commission that our town plan was now valid through August 18, 2023. New ruling; all plans that were approved after July 1,2015 now are good for an 8-year period of time. Pittsfield’s was approved July 1, 2015.
4. Additional Member for PC
The Commission discussed the need to add one more member to make sure we are able to maintain a quorum for meetings. Several names were mentioned, Sarah Gallagher said she would contact several people to see if they were interested.
5. Possible Grants Available
The Commission discussed ways of determining what grants or opportunities would be beneficial to the Town. Sarah suggested we meet with the Orton Family Foundation because of their innovative methods in community outreach and participation. The Commission decided to have them come and speak with us. Sarah said she would see if they could come to our next meeting.
Further discussion of town development, changes, safety lead the Commission to discuss private speed containment signs posted throughout town. It was decided Marsha would contact the state and gather information regarding obtaining a register that checked vehicular mph along the roadways that the town could rent or possibly buy like the one in Rochester placed on Route 100. Marsha would also look into the requirements for a 25 mile per hour zone through town. Suana suggested that possibly a grant was available for those type of safety issues.
6. Adjournment
Next meeting scheduled for January 9 at 6:30pm. Meeting adjourned at 7:30pm.

Respectfully Submitted,
Marsha Hopkins
Secretary

The MINUTES of October 10, 2017 were duly APPROVED on January 9, 2018
Signed: Suana Rubin
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    ​

    The Planning Commission generally meets quarterly on the second Tuesday in January, April, July, and October.

    Archives

    May 2025
    February 2025
    November 2024
    May 2024
    January 2024
    July 2023
    April 2023
    January 2023
    November 2022
    October 2022
    September 2022
    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    July 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    January 2021
    October 2020
    September 2020
    July 2020
    April 2020
    January 2020
    October 2019
    August 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    August 2018
    April 2018
    January 2018
    October 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    May 2017

    RSS Feed