Planning

Burlington Ward 6 NPA Meeting 06/05/2014

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to encourage citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies help improve communication between the citizens of Burlington and City government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Ward 6 meets the first Thursday of the month. Meeting place: Greek Orthodox Church 600 South Willard Street.

Burlington Development Review Board 06/03/2014

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.

Common Good Vermont: Applications and Lessons Learned in Policy and Community Development 05/30/2014

Facilitator: Tom Barefoot, GNHUSA. Presenters Mark Anielski, Genuine Wealth Inc., John de Graaf, Take Back Your Time, Tony Cortese, Second Nature, Yvette Jarreau, Eileen Fisher, Inc, Anne Lezak, Benchmarks for a Better Vermont, Anthony Pollina, Vermont State Senator. Part of the 'Happiness & WellBeing: Building a National Movement' conference, the fifth North American Conference focused on the topics of Gross National Happiness, well-being as a policy focal point, and measuring what matters. It is inspired by the High Level Meeting: Wellbeing and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm held at the United Nations April 2-4, 2012.

Common Good Vermont: Measuring What Matters: Vermont's Progress in a Culture of Accountability 05/30/2014

Measuring What Matters: Vermont's Progress in a Culture of Accountability - Moderator Lauren-Glenn Davitian, Anne Lezak, Senator Diane Snelling, Sen. Anthony Pollina, Susan Zeller, Susan Bartlett and Eric Zencey. Part of the 'Happiness & WellBeing: Building a National Movement' conference, the fifth North American Conference focused on the topics of Gross National Happiness, well-being as a policy focal point, and measuring what matters. It is inspired by the High Level Meeting: Wellbeing and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm held at the United Nations April 2-4, 2012.

Common Good Vermont: Measuring Happiness and The Power of Data 05/29/2014

Using Data to Inform Policy for the Wellbeing of Our Children - Kathleen Eaton Paterson, Dave Lapointe, Kelly Myles, and Sarah Teel Part of the 'Happiness & WellBeing: Building a National Movement' conference, the fifth North American Conference focused on the topics of Gross National Happiness, well-being as a policy focal point, and measuring what matters. It is inspired by the High Level Meeting: Wellbeing and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm held at the United Nations April 2-4, 2012.

Common Good Vermont: Data, Data Visualization, Happiness and WellBeing Indicators 05/29/2014

Wizard of Us w/John Havens, Laura, Kathleen, Lauren-Glen, Rickey, Jane Part of the 'Happiness & WellBeing: Building a National Movement' conference, the fifth North American Conference focused on the topics of Gross National Happiness, well-being as a policy focal point, and measuring what matters. It is inspired by the High Level Meeting: Wellbeing and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm held at the United Nations April 2-4, 2012.

Mayor Miro Weinberger Releases Downtown Housing Strategy Report 05/22/2014

Mayor Miro Weinberger Releases the Downtown Housing Strategy Report. Joining the Mayor are Jane Knodell, City Councilor, Ward 2; Kelly Stoddard-Poor, Associate State Director, AARP-VT; Rita Markley, Executive Director, Committee on Temporary Shelter; Emily Boedecker, Executive Director, Local Motion; Kate McCarthy, Sustainable Communities Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council; and Brian Pine, Assistant Director, Community Economic and Development Office.

Preservation Burlington: Preservation Burlington Homes Tour 05/22/2014

Host Ron Wanamaker speaks with Rebecca Reese, Preservation Burlington board member, about the Preservation Burlington Homes Tour. Monthly call in show hosted by Preservation Burlington.

Burlington's North Ave. Corridor Study 05/21/2014

The Chittenden County Regional Planning Organization (CCRPC) promotes cooperation among the 19 municipalities of the Chittenden County region.

Burlington Development Review Board 05/20/2014

Information on the Burlington Development Review Board is under the City's Planning and Zoning Office.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!