Conservation

Government · Conservation

Commission Continues Chick-fil-A Hearing Over Setback Waiver

The Conservation Commission continued a contentious Chick-fil-A hearing after questioning the project's riverfront waiver request.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 23

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission Continues Two Wetland Hearings to April

Burlington Conservation Commission continues two wetland hearings as riverfront classification dispute slows A Street case.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 26

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission Casts Doubt on Cambridge Street Daycare Proposal

Burlington Conservation Commission signals it may deny a waiver needed for a proposed Cambridge Street daycare center, citing harm to streams, wetlands, and downstream residents.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 12

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission Issues Two Compliance Certificates, Approves Fairfax Street ADU Permit

Burlington's Conservation Commission approved a full slate of permits and enforcement actions at its December 11 meeting, issuing two certificates of compliance and an order of conditions for a new accessory dwelling unit addition.

Townbrief reporting · Dec 11

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission Advances Synthetic Turf Field Review, Clears Multiple Enforcement Cases

Burlington Conservation Commission continued a contentious review of a synthetic turf field proposal for Burlington Public Schools' Wind Street campus while unanimously approving a residential wetland order and resolving two enforcement matters at its November 13 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Nov 13

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission Issues First Wetlands Permit for Accessory Dwelling Unit

Burlington Conservation Commission approved the town's first wetlands permit for an accessory dwelling unit, a 900-square-foot structure at 20 Gibson Street.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 9

Government · Conservation

Burlington Conservation Commission issues permits for two residential projects, continues ADU hearing

Burlington Conservation Commission issued permits for two residential projects and heard an early-stage pitch for a new learning center that would reroute jurisdictional streams.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 25

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission Clears Adams Street Vault, Orders Eastern Avenue Home Rebuild

Burlington Conservation Commission approved underground utility vaults at 28 Adams Street and cleared a home rebuild at 4 Eastern Avenue in unanimous votes Thursday.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 27

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission backs mall rezoning environmental features, approves sewer compliance

Burlington Conservation Commission voted unanimously to formally support the environmental provisions of a mixed-use rezoning proposal covering 117 acres around Burlington Mall, including requirements for 20 percent minimum green space per development parcel, native street trees, rain gardens, and a

Townbrief reporting · Jan 23