Have you
ever wondered . . .
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Why some sidewalks aren’t connected to the
network?
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How road design can reduce speeding?
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If commuting by bus could be a feasible option
for you?
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What towns can do to make walking and biking safer
for the young and old?
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How major projects, like new traffic lights,
are planned and funded?
You’ve got
questions, and we’re here to listen, learn and answer.
Join the town’s
planning boards and commissions – along with expert guest speakers -- to
discuss TRANSPORTATION PLANNING (PRINCIPLES, PROCESS, AND FUNDING) as part of
our second planning forum of 2017. Guest speakers
include:
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Vermont Chapter of the American Association of
Retired Persons, Marie Houghton
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Local Motion, Katelin Brewer-Colie
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Chittenden Area Transportation Management
Association, Brendan Atwood
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Chittenden County Regional Planning
Commission, Jason Charest
The Details:
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Date: Wednesday,
March 29, 2017
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Time: 6:00
p.m.
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Place: Municipal
Building Community Room
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Address: 43
Bombardier Road Milton, VT 05468
Your participation and feedback will help inform a 2017
initiative by the Town’s leadership to develop better transportation
infrastructure standards for new development, as well as reveal planning choices
the community can discuss and prioritize in the 2018 Comprehensive Plan update.
2017
FORUM SERIES
#1 LAND USE REGULATION THEME
Best Practices in Town Plan Policy and Development Review
Wednesday,
February 1, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
#2 TRANSPORTATION THEME
Transportation
Planning: Principles, Process, and Funding
Wednesday,
March 29, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
#3 NATURAL RESOURCES THEME
Stormwater:
"Slow it, Spread it, Sink it", Management Strategies for Clean Water,
Hazard Mitigation, and Public Savings
Wednesday,
June 14, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
#4 GOVERNANCE THEME
Public
Participation in Planning, Orton Family Foundation
Wednesday,
August 30, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
#5 ENERGY THEME
Energy
Siting and Town Plan Certification
Wednesday,
November 1, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
#6 ECONOMY THEME
TBD
Wednesday,
December 13, 2017 | 6:00 p.m.
