Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Rutland County panel approves advancing redesign of gully project as wetland/floodplain restoration
Summary
Program staff and board members voted to move a contested 'gully' project forward after recasting it as a wetlands and floodplain restoration to meet funding policy and fill gaps in the original design.
Rutland County clean-water program staff and board members voted to advance a redesign of a previously proposed “gully” project after staff said the original conceptual design lacked sufficient hydrologic information to justify funding.
Program staff said the project as originally framed — a gully remediation — was not fundable under the program’s current funding policy because the policy only permits gully projects that are connected to developed lands. Chris (program staff) told the group “from a strict policy point of view ... the only gully type project…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

