Danville Vermont             

                                            Minutes of Monthly Meeting

                            Danville Planning Commission

       26 January 2006

Attendees:    Jim Ashley, Jeff Frampton, Kellie Merrell, Mike Smith               

 Absent:         Derek Fenby, Alison Meaders, Jeremy McMullen

 Guests:            None

 Start:             Meeting opened at 7:08 pm

Previous Minutes:            The Minutes from the previous meeting were read by the clerk and accepted.

Public Hearings:            None

New Business:       

Zoning Districts: A suggestion that the names of the zoning districts be made more descriptive of their actual use.

Public Review of 2005 Mapping Grant results: The consultants who have been updating the town map will present their results at a special meeting 7PM 16 February 2006 at the town hall. The general public is invited and a special invitation is extended to Tom Decker, Tracy Zschau, the Zoning Administrator, the Town Listers and the Design Review Board.

 Town Meeting: It was suggested that the PC develop a survey for use at the Town Meeting (6 March) with a focus on zoning issues. PC members should be prepared to develop the survey questions at the next monthly meeting.

The Planning Commission recommends that Tracy Zschau be submitted to the Danville Board of Selectmen for consideration as the Danville Conservation Commission Chairperson.   

 Action Items: 

Zoning training session is to be scheduled in March. Derek will contact VCLT to set up a training session.  The DRB, ZA, listers, BOS and Mert Leonard will be invited.

Get contact name (Becka?) and meeting schedule for Rails to Trails non-motorized users working group. 

Close:                         Meeting closed at 7:56 pm

Next Meeting:             Thursday 23 February 2006, 7:00 pm in the Town Hall

Agenda Items for Next Meeting:             The following items will be included in the agenda for the next meeting.

            Status of planning grant – Jeff

            Budget spending report – Jim

            NVDA approval of Town Plan – Alison

            Define deliverables for 2006 Zoning Grant

            Develop survey for 2006 Town Meeting

Additional items may be added by contacting the clerk and/or bringing them to the meeting.

Respectfully Submitted:

Mike Smith

Clerk / Date:  30 January 2006

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