PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Town of Rochester
The Planning Commission of the Town of Rochester will hold a hearing on proposed revision of the Rochester Town Plan on December 3, 2019 a 6:00 pm at the Rochester Town Office. The Planning Commission will accept comments at this Public Hearing. Written comments may be submitted by 9:00 am on December 3, 2019 to the Planning Commission, PO Box 238; Rochester, VT 05767 or emailed to rochestertown@comcast.net using subject line “Comments for Town Plan for 12/03/19 Hearing”. The proposal covers all lands within the Town of Rochester. Full copies of the draft Town Plan and maps are available from the Rochester Town Clerk or can be viewed online at rochestervermont. Org. Below is a summary of the proposal.
The Town Plan proposal covers all lands within the Town of Rochester, and includes the following:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Demographics
- Chapter 3: Housing
- Chapter 4: Current and Future Land Use
- Chapter 5: Education
- Chapter 6: Economic Development
- Chapter 7: Transportation
- Chapter 8: Utilities and Facilities
- Chapter 9: Health and Emergency Services
- Chapter 10: Energy
- Chapter 11: Recreation
- Chapter 12: Flood Resilience
- Chapter 13: Natural, Scenic, and Cultural Resources
- Chapter 14: Agriculture and Forestry
- Chapter 15: Relationship to Other Plans
- Chapter 16: Town Plan Implementation
- Appendix A: Implementation Matrix
- Appendix B: Tropical Storm Irene History
- Appendix C: Energy Data
Dated 11/5/19 Revised
Rochester Planning Commission
