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Lyndon commission discusses Act 181 implications and S.325 timing for implementation
Summary
Commissioners discussed Act 181, the Road Rule and Tier classifications under Act 250, and noted that S.325 could delay implementation of the Road Rule and Tier 3, giving the town more time to weigh mapping and impacts on landowners.
Planning commissioners discussed the potential local impacts of Act 181 and related changes to Act 250, including new Tier classifications and the "Road Rule." Participants noted that although Act 181 has been in place for two years, public awareness and concern are more recent because the Act 250 rules now hinge on location and could add residential requirements that affect many landowners.
Commissioners and the consultant observed that passage of S.325 would delay the implementation date for both the Road Rule and Tier 3, which would allow additional time for discussion and review of rules and mapping. The commission recorded the discussion as a policy concern to watch while drafting the downtown overlay; no formal local action on Act 181 occurred at the meeting.
