NRPC News

Final Public Hearing on the Draft 2024 Northwest Regional Plan Amendment:
Regional Energy Plan
For more information including the Public Hearing Notice, click here.

Request for Proposals – Structural & Architectural Assessment for 2 Mun. Owned Buildings
For more information on this RFP, click here.

Interested in Creating an Accessory Apartment or Converting Your Home to a Duplex?
Click here to learn more
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New Video Series Shares Housing Stories and Resources
To learn more about this, click here.

Electric Vehicle Charger Funding Available!
Go to Charge Vermont website for more information.

HOME Act/Act 47 (S. 100, 2023) – The HOME Act was enacted on June 5, 2023, with most sections that preempt local zoning taking effect July 1, 2023. DHCD has prepared a preliminary summary of the Act and will be updating FAQs on their website. If you have questions on how the Act applies to your town, please contact Greta Brunswick.

Road Construction Updates
For more information, click here.

Window Dressers: Save You Money and Help Your Community
For more details on this, visit here.

Essentials in Vermont Land Use Planning & Regulation – New Board Training
Slide presentation is here.
Video is here.

Open Meeting Law Refresher
Slide presentation is here.
Video is here.

American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
VT League of Cities and Towns ARPA information may be found here. State Fiscal Recovery Funds for Municipalities presentation, click here.

Calendar of Events

July 2024

July 4 Independence Day - Office Closed

Thursday, July 4

Project Review Committee

Wednesday, July 10, 6pm
Agenda | Zoom Link

Transportation Advisory Committee

Thursday, July 11, 6:30pm
Agenda | Zoom Link

Brownfields Steering Committee Meeting

Monday, July 15, 1pm
Agenda | Zoom Link

Executive Committee Meeting

Tuesday, July 16, 5:30pm
Agenda | Zoom Link

NRPC Board Committee Meeting

Wednesday, July 31, 7pm
NRPC, 75 Fairfield Street, St. Albans, VT 05478
Agenda | Zoom Link

August 2024

Northwest Regional Planning Commission Statement of Inclusion

Adopted by the Board of Commissioners

NRPC celebrates diversity and welcomes all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. NRPC wants everyone to feel and be safe and welcome in the communities we serve. We formally condemn racism and discrimination in all of its forms, and commit to fair and equitable treatment of everyone in our communities. NRPC strives to ensure all of our actions, policies, and operating procedures reflect this commitment. NRPC has and will continue to support its member communities as places where all individuals can live freely, express their opinions, and feel a sense of belonging. For more information on the NRPC Statement of Inclusion click here.