Planning Commission

January, 2026 – The Planning Commission (PC) has worked monthly in 2025 to update the Zoning Regulations to comply with sweeping VT mandated (VT Act 47 & 181) changes to Housing regulations and Flood Hazard rules.

The PC holds regular Public Meetings at the Town Office on the first Tuesday of every month, starting at 6:00pm.  The Public may also participate by phone or Zoom video conferencing.  Agenda, meeting minutes and remote Log-On instructions are posted in the Post Office, Town Office, and on the Town’s website – www.westrutlandvt.org.

To attend a Meeting remotely, log in via Zoom:

By Computer or Smart Phone App.:

By Telephone (audio only):

Member	Term Duration	Term Ending
Sean Barrows, Chair	4 Years	2026
Michael Brzoza, Vice Chair	4 Years	2027
Leona Minard	4 Years	2027
Jim Flint	4 Years	2027
Thomas Fagan	4 Years	2029

Updated Zoning Regulations

Updated Zoning Regulations

Updated Town Plan

Town Plan 2024

Agendas

2025 Downloads:

March 4 April 1  May 6 June 3 July 1 August 5 September 2 October 7 November 11 December 2

2024 Downloads:

February 5 February 5 Public Hearing Notice February 8 March 6 - Cancelled March 11 Public Hearing April 3 May 1 June 5 July 17 August 6 October 1 November 19 Special Meeting 

2023 Downloads:

Special Meeting Notice February 15 Special Meeting Agenda February 15 April 5 July 12 August 2 September 6 October 4 November 15 November 29 December 6 December 12 December 19 December 27 

2022 Downloads:

January 5 February 2 February 15 Special Meeting March 9 April 6 April 18 May 4 May 12 Special Meeting July 6 August 3 Meeting Cancelled September 7 October 5 October 18 November 30 Notice November 30 December 19 Special Meeting

2021 Downloads:

February 3 March 3 April 7 May 5 June 2 August 4 September 1 October 6 November 3 December 1

2020 Downloads:

January 8 February 5 March 4 May 6 June 3 July 1 August 5 September 2 October 7 November 4 December 2

 

2019 Downloads:

May 1 June - no meeting July - no meeting August 7  September 4 October 2 November - no meeting December 4 

 

Minutes

2025 Downloads:

January 7 - Draft February 4 - Draft March 4 - Draft April 1 - Draft May 6 - Draft June 3 - Draft August 5 September 2 - draft October 7 - draft November 11 - draft

2024 Downloads:

February 5 - Draft February 8 - Draft July 17 - Draft August 6 - Draft October 1 - Draft November 19 - Draft December 3 - Draft

2023 Downloads:

February 15 - Draft April 5 - Draft May 3 - Draft June 7 - DraftJuly 12 - Draft August 2 - Draft  September 6 - Draft October 4 - Draft November 15 - Draft November 29 - Draft December 6 - Draft December 12 - Draft December 19 - Draft December 27 - Draft

2022 Downloads:

January 5 - Approved  February 2 - Draft  February 15 Special Meeting - Draft April 18 Special Meeting - Draft May 4 - Draft July 6 - Draft September 7 - Draft September 21 Special Meeting - Draft October 25 - Draft November 2 - Draft November 30 - Draft December 19 Special Meeting - Draft

2021 Downloads:

January 6 - Approved February 3 - Approved March 3 - Approved April 7 - Approved May 5 - Approved June 2 - Approved July 7 - <em>Draft</em> August 4 - <em>Draft</em> September 1 - <em>Draft</em> October 6 - <em>Draft</em> November 3 - <em>Draft</em> December 1 - Approved

2020 Downloads:

February 5 - <em>Draft</em> June 3 - Approved July 1 - Approved  August 5 - Approved September 2 - <em>Approved</em> October 7 - Approved November 4 - Approved December 2 - <em>Draft</em>

2019 Downloads:

May 1 August 7 - <em>draft</em>