Winhall moves project planning earlier to avoid state permit delays

Sep 3, 2025

Select Board members said state work permits have been delayed and directed staff to start project planning in March so RFPs and permit applications can be submitted earlier; they also asked the town administrator to notice pre‑bid and on‑site visits to keep the board informed and remain compliant with member‑attendance rules.

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The Select Board discussed recurring delays caused by state work permits and agreed to shift the town's project‑planning calendar earlier in the year. Members said starting planning in March will allow requests for proposals to be issued sooner and permit applications to be filed earlier, reducing schedule risk for highway projects.

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