Environment

From the Office of Governor Scott:

Governor Phil Scott and Administration officials hold their weekly press conference.

From the Mayor's Office:

Mayor Miro Weinberger and Burlington Electric Department (BED), joined by partners, announce significant progress toward the City’s goal to achieve net zero energy by 2030 and exciting new programs and incentives to accelerate electrification. Guests include Darren Springer, Burlington Electric Department General Manager; Ben Edgerly Walsh, VPIRG Climate & Energy Program Director; and Amy Demetrowitz, Champlain Housing Trust Chief Operating Officer.

From the Mayor's Office:

Following the adoption of the South End Innovation District, the City of Burlington and partners Ride Your Bike LLC (developers of the HULA site) and Champlain College worked together to prepare an overarching development framework for 13 acres between Lakeside Avenue and Sears Lane. Mayor Weinberger and partners provide a press briefing and site visit to discuss the proposed pre-development agreement that will be before the City Council for approval next week. The Mayor is joined by Samantha Dunn, Assistant Director of Community Works for CEDO, City of Burlington; Meagan Tuttle, Planning Director, City of Burlington; Nic Anderson, Assistant Vice President of Planning and Operations, Champlain College; John Caulo, representing Ride Your Bike LLC; and others.

For more information on the Chittenden Solid Waste District and current procedures and meeting dates, please visit cswd.net/about-cswd/cswd-board-of-commissioners.