Arlington plans to remain distinct amid growth pressures
Arlington Vermont pursues a cautious town plan to balance development with preservation. Planners reject aggressive zoning, favoring a land use ordinance that shields property rights while guiding growth. Interim rules set minimum lot sizes, permit structures, and special exceptions with local oversight by selectmen and a new land use supervisor.
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Arlington
Wilmington Dover
Raymore
Chimney Hill
Dover Hills
Wilmington
Dover
Hale Co
East Arlington
Mack Molding
Arlington Village
Ing
Edmond G. Dyett
Arlington Selectmen
Dyett
Selectmen
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Planning Board
Board of Adjustment
Moore
Shaftsbury
Lions Club
Red Mountain
Spruce Peak
Murray
Black Hole Hollows
South Arlington
Rupert plans to keep farming through local zoning
In Rupert Vermont planning leader Jordan J. Young, a former White Plains official, drives a two year interim zoning effort to steer land use amid dairy farming, forests, and growing developer interest. The group, with Roger Leach Charles Griswald and George Pelton, aims for a comprehensive plan this summer, balancing farming needs with limits on subdivision and strip development.
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Jordan J. Young
Young
White Plains
N.Y
Rupert
Bennington County
Ruperts
West
Roger Leach
Charles Griswald
George Pelton
Wood Products Inc
Dorset
New York
Merck Forest Foundation
Sandgate
Guild Co
White Creek
Planning Commission
Regional Commission
Mettowee
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John Randolph
Vermont
Henry B. Raymore
John M. Moore
Thomas P. Whalen
Lawrence H. Pratt
Richard Hagelberg
Randolph
Battenhill River
St. James Episcopal Church
Para D.C
Boston
Bob Graf
Regional Planning Commission
By Joe Swayze
Joanna Swayze
Sennington County
Jordon
J. Young