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Rutland RPC says three hires, new planning director and training series will restore capacity

Rutland Regional Planning Commission Executive Finance Committee · April 13, 2026
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RPC announced three new planner hires and the promotion of Stephanie Burke to planning director, said the commission will host a three‑part municipal training series and that new staffing will enable pursuit of federal grants after a recent $1.25 million award under a pilot application.

The Rutland Regional Planning Commission’s executive director reported April 13 that the RPC has hired three planners, promoted a new planning director and will expand municipal training to rebuild staff capacity.

Devon said the RPC’s first recent hire, Will Austin, started last Monday and will support municipal planning, zoning, transport and water‑quality work. "Our first hire started last Monday, Will Austin," Devon said. Devon also announced that Freddy Hayes started…

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