TOWN OF WILLISTON

PLANNING COMMISSION

Agenda

August 3, 2021 - 7:00 P.M.

Williston Annex Meeting Room, 7878 Williston Road

Virtual Location: Meeting ID 158-006-871 on zoom.us/join or 1-646-558-8656

1)     CALL TO ORDER

2)     PUBLIC COMMENT

(Items not on the agenda)

3)     MINUTES OF JULY 20, 2021 (public access PDF)

(Link for PC members to Edit July 20 Document; Enter your email and the unique code emailed to you from Microsoft; check your spam folder)

4)     NOTICES FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS

1. None

5)     TAFT CORNERS FORM BASED CODE

1. Debrief Selectboard Discussion
2. Workplan for Coding

6)     NECS SPECIFIC PLAN PROCESS UPDATE

1. Draft Committee Memo (Advisory committee meeting 8/3 3:30-4:30 pm. Contents of this memo may be edited by the committee. Planning staff will provide a status update to Planning Commission on 8/3.)
2. Process Flowchart
3. Updated NECS Plans
4. NECS US2 Right-of-way issue
5. NECS- Substantial Public Benefit
6. NECS- Noise Study

7)     UPCOMING MEETINGS

• August 17- Form Based Code- Coding
• September 7- Bylaw Hearing: Cannabis, Superfund, Wetlands, Parking, “Cleanup.”
• September 21- Form-Based code- Coding

For further information, please call the Planning & Zoning offices at 878-6704 or go to www.town.williston.vt.us and click “Public Records & Documents, then “Agendas & Minutes.” 

How to Participate: town board meetings are being held in person with the option to attend virtually using Zoom. Zoom is free to the public and does not require registration or log-in. Public comment at this hearing is welcomed and encouraged using the following methods:

1. Access Zoom for free on your computer or smartphone: https://zoom.us/j/158006871

2. Call-in to the webinar: Dial 1-646-558-8656

3. Mail or email public testimony prior to the hearing (eheymann@willistonvt.org; letters to: Town of Williston, c/o Planning Commission, 7900 Williston Road, Williston VT 05495)

4. Public WiFi is available from the parking lot and patio of the Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, 21 Library Lane, Williston VT 05495.

Please note: It can take 5-10 minutes to download and connect to Zoom for the first time—so we suggest doing this in advance of a meeting that you wish to view or participate in. Zoom works best if you download the Web Client, but can be accessed from a web browser. If you need help connecting to Zoom, please feel free to contact Emily Heymann, Planner, Monday-Friday, 8-4:30 PM at 802-878-6704 ext. 3 or eheymann@willistonvt.org