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Vergennes Council Confirms Licenses and Reappoints Local Boards and Officers

City Council, City of Vergennes, Vermont · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a liquor and tobacco license for Vermont Wine Shoppe, appointed a council representative to Parks and Recreation, reappointed multiple Planning Commission and DRB members, and reappointed city officers including the City Manager and City Clerk/Treasurer.

The Vergennes City Council unanimously approved several appointments and reappointments July 8. The council approved a Second‑Class Liquor License and a Tobacco License for Vermont Wine Shoppe, LLC (doing business as Vergennes Wine). It also appointed Carson Harter‑Hyde as the council's representative to the Parks and Recreation Committee.

The council reappointed three Planning Commission members—Mike Winslow, Peter Garon and Ryan Adreon—to two‑year terms beginning August 1, 2025, and reappointed Brent Rakowski, John Emerson and Ed Biello to the Development Review Board for two‑year terms beginning August 1, 2025. The council reappointed Ron Redmond as City Manager and Betsy Sullivan as City Clerk/Treasurer, appointed Jason Ouellette as Chief of Police, and approved Monaghan Safar PLLC as City Attorney. All motions passed unanimously (Yes 6, No 0).