Publications & Resources

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STUDIES & REPORTS

• Annual Reports
• Newsletters
• Regional Food System Plan (June 2011)
• Strategic Destination Marketing Plan Template for NEK Communities
• Burke Area Strategic Marketing Plan
• Feasibility Studies

                Town of Sutton - Burke Lumber Site Redevelopment:

                Wood Supply Assessment & Wood Pellet Manufacturing

                Facility Feasibility Study/Business Plan

• Project Reports
• NVDA Starategic Industries Report (June 2011)
• Jay Area Transportation Study 2.6MB (Oct 6, 2006)
• US Rte 5 Newport Derby Corridor Study
• FINAL Burke Infrastructure Study  4.2MB    (Sept 13, 2007)
• FINAL DRAFT Burke Infrastructure Study - Exec Summary  (Sept 13, 2007)
• DRAFT Existing Land Use Conditions Summary: Burke Mountain Area Development     (July 16, 2007)
• Final Newport City Intersection Study (Sept 8, 2008) This report is broken into four parts due to size. These arestill large filesso please be patient when downloading. For a full hard copy of the report please contact Doug Morton                                Sections 1-3    Sections 4-5  appendix a   appendix b
• DRAFT Lyndon Corridor Management Plan (Sept 22, 2008)       cmp_final_vol1    cmp_final_vol2
• VT Rte 105 and Newport City Thoroughfare Study  Phase 1 report  Working memo and update to City Council Draft Newport City Thoroughfare Plan 092010 Summary of Draft Plan 092010

MUNICIPAL PLANNING RESOURCES

• What Is a Development Review Board?
• Development Review Board Public Hearing Reference Sheet
• Town Plan: Guidance Document
• Zoning Bylaw: Samples & Definitions for Chapter 117 changes
• Adoption: Tools & Checklist for Town Plans and Zoning Bylaws
• Windmills: Sample Zoning Bylaw
• Cell Towers: Sample Town Plan, Model Ordinance, Model Zoning Bylaw

BOOKLETS & MAPS

• Renewable Energy for Your Home or Business: How-to Guides: Guides for the home or business owner explaining how to use Solar, Small Wind, Geothermal, Pellet Stove, or Wood Stove technology in the Northeast Kingdom.
• Vermont Municipal and Regional Planning and Development Act: Booklet for Land Use Planning - Title 24 VSA Chapter 117 as amended through 2004.
• Vermont Snowmobile Trails Map: Updated annually available through VAST.
• The Bayley Hazen Military Road Field Guide: Resources, Events and History of the Road from Wells River to Hazen's Notch.
• Maple syrup producers in the Northeast Kingdom: a listing by county including location and contact information.
• Safe At Home - How to Defuse the Toxic Time Bomb in Your Home: Storage, Disposal and Alternatives to Household Hazardous Wastes.
• Connecticut River Joint Commissions Brochures and Handbooks.
• Community Planning For Flood Hazards by VT Dept of Housing & Community Affairs, August 1998.