Commission Vacancy-Village Development Review Board

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The Woodstock Village Development Review Board has an immediate vacancy. The Board holds hearings and makes decisions on Village land use permits. The Board holds regular meetings on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month.

For more information or to submit a letter of interest, contact Michael E. Brands, AICP, Town/Village Planner by email at mbrands@townofwoodstock.org or by mail at: Town of Woodstock, P.O. Box 488, Woodstock, VT 05091. Office phone is (802) 457-7515.

New Town & Village Ordinance Adopted June 18, 2019 – Dangerous and Vacant Buildings and Property Ordinance

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Please click the link below for a summary of the newly adopted Dangerous and Vacant Buildings and Property Ordinance.

 

The Ordinance becomes effective August 18, 2019.

 

 

Summary of Dangerous Building and Property Ordinance

 

 

For questions regarding this Ordinance, please contact the Municipal Manager’s Office at (802) 457-3456.

PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED – Amendment to Town Zoning Regulations to Remove Five Acre and Forestry Reserve Exemptions from Section 526 Short Term Rentals

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PUBLIC HEARING-CONTINUED

 

The Woodstock Select Board have CONTINUED the Public Hearing in accordance with 24 V.S.A. §4442, to amend Section 526 Short Term Rentals of the Town Zoning Regulations.  The Five Acre and Forestry exemptions are to be removed from Sections 301, 302 and 526.  A Conditional Use review shall be required for all Short Term Rentals per Section 526 A.

 

Said hearing will be held 6:00 PM Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the Town Hall, all interested persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.

 

By order of L. D. Sutherland, Select Board Chairperson

 

Copies of the amendment are available at the Town Hall and can be viewed at the Norman Williams Public Library.  For more information call Town Planner, Michael E. Brands, AICP: 457-7515.

How are the 1% local options tax being managed?

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The Woodstock Economic Development Commission, charged with managing the allocation of funds received from the 1% local options tax, has established a decision making process and specific guidelines for awarding grants for Events and Community Projects.  These guidelines reflect the Commission’s interpretation of the article that was adopted at the Woodstock Town Meeting on March 3, 2015 and is subject to the approval of the Woodstock Selectboard.

For more information, click on the following:

Woodstock EDC Decision Making Guidelines

Woodstock EDC Sponsorship Guidelines

Woodstock EDC Event Sponsorship Program Rubric

Woodstock EDC Special Project Rubric

SELECT BOARD Presentation – Community Meeting (click here to review Powerpoint presentation)