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CCRPC staff say LURB review would reduce Tier 1B mapping; LURB has final say with no appeal

Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission Executive Committee · April 1, 2026
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CCRPC staff told the Executive Committee they expect LURB's pre‑application response to reduce land eligible for Tier 1B from ~10.5% to 9.5%, will meet with municipalities to respond, and warned statutory fixes may not occur until 2027; staff said LURB decisions are final and not appealable.

CCRPC planning staff told the Executive Committee Jan. 7 that the Land Use Review Board (LURB) pre‑application response to the regional plan includes mapping comments that, if adopted, would reduce the land area eligible for Tier 1B from about 10.5% to about 9.5%.

Taylor Newton, CCRPC planning program director, said staff are meeting with municipalities to review the LURB comments, provide additional evidence where needed, and consider…

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