Planning Commission

What is the role of the Planning Commission in Vermont Town Government?

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Background Documents for Updating and Readopting the Town Plan

Comparison of Maidstone’s Town Plans: 1973, 1993, 2007, and 2016

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Required Elements, State Goals, and Tasks for the Planning Commission

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Required Elements, State Goals, Related Survey Questions

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January 2024: An Open Meeting to Discuss the Updating and Re-adoption of the Maidstone Town Plan, plus the Survey Results

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Maidstone Town Survey Responses Report

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Draft Town Plan Table of Contents

This Draft Table of Contents is a working document, an organizational outline, based on the State’s Required Elements, plus some additional sections that the Town may want to include.

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Draft Town Plan Outline Including Town Plan History, Required Elements, State Goals, NVDA Goals, Survey Results, and Observations

This is a working document that follows the organizational structure of the Draft Town Plan Table of Contents. The document incorporates the State Required Elements, the current Maidstone Town Plan including its goals/objectives, the State Planning Goals, the Regional Planning goals from NVDA, and Survey Results.

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Presentations by Planning Commission Members about the 12 State Required Elements:

Required Element, Education: An educational facilities plan consisting of a map and statement of projected and current uses and the local public school system (prepared and presented by Bob Champagne-Willis)

Required Element 5, Natural Resources: A statement of policies on the preservation of rare and irreplaceable NATURAL AREAS, scenic and historic features and resources (prepared and presented by Bruce Barker)

Required Element 5, Natural Resources: A summary (prepared and presented by Bruce Barker)

Housing – Presentation for PC Meeting, 2024-09-10 (Bruce)

Housing Expanded – Required Elements, State Planning Goals & Town Plan Outline, Goals Presentation 2024-11-12 RE 1 Growth & Development (Bruce)

Land Use – Town Plan Outline – RE 2 Land Use – Presentation (Bruce)

Land Use Research Doc – Town Plan Outline – RE 2 Land Use Research (Bruce)

Maidstone Economic Development Plan (Paul)

Required Elements State Planning Goals Town Plan Outline Presentation 2024-10-03 RE 8 Adjacent Towns