Thetford Planning Commission Agenda (Town Hall & Zoom online – February 1, 2022/7:15 p.m.)

Note: The State of Vermont has lifted pandemic restrictions as regards public attendance at Selectboard, Commission and Committee meetings. Thetford residents (and others) are invited to attend in-person, online (via Zoom) or by phone (see remote meeting directions listed immediately below). Members of the Commission may attend the meetings remotely, but must self-identify when the meeting convenes and be able to hear and be heard throughout the meeting. Options for remote public participation are encouraged, but not explicitly required.

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7:15

1. Meeting Called To Order

2. Public Comment*

*Public comments are welcome throughout the course of the Agenda Items discussed during a TPC meeting.

3. Review of 01/18/2022 Draft Minutes

4. Selectboard Report

7:30

5. Municipal Planning Grant Consortium (Bylaw Modernization Application) - Update

6. Missing Middle Housing Webinar (Multi-Family Housing Alternatives) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh_v-ReiYm8

7. Conversation with Thetford Fire Chief Chad Whitcomb (Equipment, Personnel and Water Supplies) – Report (DCF)

8. Cannabis Establishments (Guidance for Municipalities – Cannabis Control Board) - https://ccb.vermont.gov/policy-guidance-municipalities

8:50

9. New Business: Megan Young, VT DEC Capacity Development and Operator Certification Program Supervisor (Presentation Invitation); S.222 Discussion (Open Meeting Law adjustment to ‘In-Person’ Requirement until January 2023)

9:00

Adjourn

David C. Forbes

Chair, Thetford Planning Commission vtervuren@gmail.com (802) 333-4329