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Proposal Attaches Charlotte to Addison County
by Nancy Wood, February 2, 2012….. The 2012 redistricting plan for the Vermont Senate would remove Charlotte from the Chittenden County Senate District and attach it to Addison County. Charlotte would be one of 24 towns
    - Friday, February 3rd [more ...]


Town Meeting Update: There Are Now Three Contested Seats For Town/School Offices
February 2, 2012….. Sixteen candidates for town and school offices filed petitions before the deadline on January 30. There are three offices that will be contested: Selectboard, CCS School Director and Library Trustee.
    - Thursday, February 2nd [more ...]


Town and School Budgets Finalized
By Nancy Wood, January 26, 2012, page 4..... The Charlotte Selectboard, CVU School Board and CCS School Board all finalized their budgets for Fiscal Year 2013 during meetings this week.
    - Thursday, January 26th [more ...]


Postal Service Update
By Edd Merritt, January 26, 2012, page 4..... Rumors abound, and people complain that their mail is being delayed or lost.
    - Thursday, January 26th [more ...]

Planning Commission News

Town Meeting 2012 Countdown - Updated
January 12, 2012, page 3..... The following positions for town offices are up for election in March 2012. As of January 9, there were no contested offices.
    - Thursday, January 12th [more ...]


Town Boards Send Different Messages to PSB About Solar Project
by Edd Merritt, January 12, 2012, page 1..... Agreeing on several issues and disagreeing on others – most specifically the placement of a 2.2 megawatt solar farm in an open agricultural field abutting the Charlotte/Hinesburg Road – two of the town’s i
    - Thursday, January 12th [more ...]


It’s Time to Apply for an Affordable Housing Grant
by Ellie Russell, June 30, 2011, page 5..... Are you considering adding an apartment to your house, garage, barn or some other structure on your Charlotte land?
    - Thursday, June 30th [more ...]


Town Plan Updates Recommended
by Nancy Wood, May 5, 2011, page 1..... Senior housing, ground water protection and transportation services were among the suggestions offered at the Town Plan Update public input session on April 28.
    - Friday, May 6th [more ...]

Selectboard News

Selectboard Revises Budget and Warning Drafts, Will Finalize January 23
By Nancy Wood, January 22, 2012….. Responding to forceful arguments by David Miskell, Robin Reid, Robert Mack and others at the January 17 meeting, the Selectboard removed the line item for a sidewalk in the west Village from the draft highway budget
    - Sunday, January 22nd [more ...]


Sidewalk Revision Removes Curb in Front of Old Brick Store
by Nancy Wood, January 16, 2012.... The Sidewalk Committee has revised the recommendations for Phase 1 of sidewalk construction in the west Village. The Selectboard will decide tomorrow night (Tuesday, January 17)
    - Monday, January 16th [more ...]


Town Budget Decisions on Sidewalks and Ambulance Delayed Until January 17
by Nancy Wood, January 12, 2012..... The Selectboard has delayed decisions on several issues until a special meeting next Tuesday night, January 17, at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall, when the board expects to approve the FY2013 municipal budget to be voted
    - Thursday, January 12th [more ...]


Town Will Provide Input to PSB on 2.2 MW Solar Farm
By Edd Merritt, December 23, 2011….. Charlotte’s Selectboard and Planning Commission met in joint public session Tuesday night, December 20, to hear further comment from townspeople and decide how to progress with the pre-application from Charlotte S
    - Friday, December 23rd [more ...]

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