Planning Commission schedules second hearing for bylaw updates after Selectboard backing of river corridor draft

Aug 20, 2026

The Planning Commission agreed it must hold a second hearing on proposed zoning bylaws after the Selectboard signaled support for the river corridor draft; a public hearing is scheduled for Sept. 15 and the earliest feasible second Planning Commission hearing date is Oct. 1.

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David Schmidt reported that the Selectboard’s majority will vote in favor of the state‑template river corridor draft language and that a public hearing is scheduled for Sept. 15. Commissioners noted that because the river corridor language comes from a state template it cannot be substantially altered in local bylaws.

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