October 14, 2016
The final MRV Moves Active Transportation Plan will be presented to the community on October 20th, 7 PM, at the Waitsfield School. For the last year, the Mad River Valley Planning District has led an effort to articulate a unified, multi-town, watershed-wide vision for recreational trails and non-motorized transportation facilities, identify how they integrate with […]
September 28, 2016
The Town of Northfield would like to invite comment on its Draft 2016 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. Hazard Mitigation Planning is a measure that municipalities can take to reduce local losses to life or property as a result of a natural disaster. Download the Plan here: Draft Northfield Hazard Mitigation Plan – Sept. 28, 2016 Northfield […]
September 21, 2016
On May 1, 2016, enforcement of the Manufactured Home Installation Program by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) began throughout Vermont. The purpose of the Manufactured Home Installation Program is to implement regulations 24 CFR 3285 and 24 CFR Part 3286 to ensure that states have in place a minimum installation standard and an […]
September 13, 2016
Join the Northfield Economic Development Committee to learn about redevelopment plans for four properties in Downtown Northfield on Wednesday September 28th 6 PM at the Northfield Police Station The Committee will present plans to bring more economic activity back to East St. & the Mayo/Northfield Savings Block, the Gateway Block and Frieghtyard Way. Come learn […]
September 9, 2016
The Central Vermont Brownfields Program is funded through the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (Brownfields Law) which provides federal financial assistance for brownfields revitalization, including grants for assessment, cleanup and Revolving Loan Funds. CVRPC is currently seeking qualifications from environmental contractors to provide services under U.S. EPA Community Wide Assessment Grants. Services […]
September 6, 2016
Efficiency Vermont is seeking proposals from town energy committees and other comparable community-based organizations and groups to support community-based public outreach efforts around 2016 Button Up Day of Action. Local energy groups are encouraged to think broadly about the best ways to engage with community members around improving thermal efficiency, and are encouraged to implement […]
August 12, 2016
Do you swim or paddle in the Mad? Area you concerned about water quality? Join the Friends of the Mad River on August 18th from 7-8:30PM and learn learn from three decades of Mad River Watch water quality data. This past year, thanks to a generous anonymous donor and a Vermont Watershed grant, FMR partnered […]
August 11, 2016
Free Flood Proofing Workshop “Contractor Focus” September 7, 2016 6:00PM Green Mountain Technology & Career Center – Community Education Center 738 VT 15 W, Hyde Park, VT 05655 With Guest Speaker, Robert Stevens Robert Stevens is a professional engineer with over 25 years of experience leading teams in a variety of projects and disciplines. […]
July 26, 2016
Are you wondering how many pedestrians are using the sidewalk, or bike path? How fast the cars are going by? What kind of trucks or just how many vehicles are traveling this road? These questions can be answered by requesting staff to conduct a traffic count study. CVRPC has two bike/pedestrian counters, and four automatic […]
July 25, 2016
The Town of Northfield is currently working with consultants and several village property owners to plan for redevelopment of two important village sites. They are Freightyard Way and East Street and the Mayo Building/Northfield Savings Bank Block. Last week conceptual redevelopment ideas were presented to the community at Northfield Night on The Common, hosted by […]