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Upcoming events

Aug 23 (TBD)

Selectboard - Work Session

Time TBD

Hybrid Meeting

Event Details

Aug 23 (TBD)

Selectboard - Work Session

The Selectboard closed the hearing and is now in "work session" mode. If substantial changes are made to the code (such as district boundari...

Event Details

Time TBD

Hybrid Meeting

Past events: Selectboard

July 19: Selectboard Work Session

The Selectboard held a work session to discuss the Form-Based Code and any possible edits before adoption.

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July 5: Selectboard Public Hearing

The Selectboard held a public hearing from 7:15-8:25 pm on July 5. The Selectboard took testimony and closed the hearing. 

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June 7: Selectboard Informational Session Pt. 3

The third informational session for comment & discussion with major stakeholder/landowners in Taft Corners. The Selectboard voted 3-2 to warn a public hearing for July 5. 

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May 17: Selectboard Informational Session Pt. 2

The second informational session focused on administration and permit process, building form standards, and the Planning Commission's 5-1 vote on the code. The discussion will continue on June 7 with stakeholder/landowner comment. 

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May 3: Selectboard Informational Session Pt. 1

The Selectboard held their first information session to discuss the Form-Based Code, Official Map, and related amendments with staff and the Planning Commission. The discussion will continue May 17. 

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Past events: Planning Commission Hearings

March 15: Work Session and Vote

The Planning Commission held a work session to review testimony and make final edits to their Transmittal Draft. The Commission voted 5-1 to transmit to Selectboard. 

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March 15: Work Session Pre-Meeting Survey Video

Created by Planning Staff in advance of the March 15 work session to guide the Planning Commission through the outstanding topic areas. 40 minutes. 

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March 1: Public Hearing Pt. 3; Close Public Hearing and open Work Session

The Planning Commission took testimony from the public and closed the hearing. Their work session will continue on March 15, 2022. 

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February 15: Public Hearing Pt. 2

The Planning Commission continues their discussion on Form-Based Code and considers possible edits based on citizen and landowner feedback. The hearing is continued to March 1, 2022. 

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February 1: Public Hearing Pt. 1

The Planning Commission opens a formal public hearing to review bylaw amendments and take testimony on the Taft Corners Form-Based Code and related bylaw amendments. Click learn more to read meeting minutes. The hearing is continued to February 15, 2022. 

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Past events: Drafting

January 18: Close Out Topics, Prep for Hearing

In addition to the introduction of potential Specific Plan applications, the Commission reviewed the outstanding topics list and prepared for the upcoming hearing. 

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January 4: Update to Selectboard

Matt Boulanger, Planning Director, gives an overview of the draft code to the Selectboard. Start at 01:37:40. 

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January 4: Parking, code permit process, warn a public hearing

Planning Commission Meeting of January 4, 2022. Discussion about parking, regulating plan maps, code administration, and other bylaw amendments necessary to adopt the code. Planning Commission vote to warn a Public Hearing for February 1, 2022. (start at 00:30:22)

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December 21: regulating plan with walkable blocks, friendly streets, and parks

Planning Commission Meeting of December 21, 2021. Discussing the "master plan" aka Regulating Plan for new blocks, streets, and parks within the Taft Corners Form-Based Code District. (start at 00:19:27)

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December 7: public realm, Street trees, bike lanes, sidewalks, dooryards

Planning Commission Meeting of December 7, 2021. (start at 00:12:03)

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November 30: Building Form, Frontage, Height, Stoops & porches, private open area

Planning Commission Meeting of November 30, 2021. (start at 00:18:12)

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November 16: Architecture, part 2

Planning Commission Meeting of November 16, 2021. Start at 00:18:45. 

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November 2: Architecture, part 1

Planning Commission Meeting of November 2, 2021. This meeting was not recorded. Click learn more for meeting minutes or watch the short video about street-oriented architecture. 

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October 19: Orientation to Williston's Draft Form-Based Code

Planning Commission gets their first look at the first draft. Meeting of October 19, 2021 (start at 00:23:33). MediaAction Button

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Past events: Visioning

Planning Commission & Selectboard discuss the vision plan

July 27, 2021 (start at 1:35:43) 

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"Work-in-progress" Final studio Update

May 3, 2021 

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Studio update #4

April 29, 2021

Studio update #3

April 28, 2021

Studio update #2

April 27, 2021

Studio update #1

April 26, 2021

design workshop

April 24, 2021. 

Kick off

March 25, 2021. 

Meet the team and learn more about Form-Based Code. 

Past events: Prep work

Meet & Greet with Consultant

December 15, 2020. 

Planning Commission meets the consultant team: Geoff Ferrell Associates. 

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Review Consultant RFP Responses

September 15, 2020. 

 A vote was not required of the planning commission, rather their general thoughts and input will be useful when CCPRC and town staff make a decision. Ultimately, the consultant selection is confirmed by the Transportation Action Committee (TAC) on October 6th. 

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Selectboard considers funding FBC project

January 7, 2020. 

 The Selectboard considered a Form-Based Code grant match. 

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