Other Committee

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Charter Panel Advances Town Administrator Powers, Rejects Supervisory Authority Over Elected Boards

Burlington Charter Review Committee advances town administrator powers in five preliminary votes.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 24

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Recreation Commission Votes 4-0 to Appoint New Maintenance Craftsman

Burlington Recreation Commission approves new hire and learns department will receive four statewide awards.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 9

Government · Other Committee

Burlington charter panel advances town administrator appointment and contract language

Burlington's Government Review Committee took four preliminary votes on town administrator charter language at its February 24 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 24

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Charter Panel Tables Administrator Hiring Powers, Seeks Rewrite

Burlington's charter committee advances one provision, deadlocks on town administrator hiring power.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 10

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Recreation Commission Unanimously Approves $560,000 in FY27 Capital Requests

Burlington Recreation Commission approves $560,000 in FY27 capital requests and a $2.49 million operating budget.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 9

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Charter Panel Votes to Rename Ways and Means, Keep Referendum Threshold

Burlington's Charter Review Committee voted to recommend renaming the Committee of Ways and Means to the Finance Committee, passing 9-1 at the panel's January 27 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 27

Government · Other Committee

Burlington School Building Committee Approves $168,000 in Project Invoices Unanimously

Burlington's school building committee approved over $168,000 in invoices and learned filed sub-bids came in $1.36 million below estimates.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Other Committee

Enterprise Mobility Sign Variance Hearing Continued After Legal Notice Error

Burlington sign board continues Enterprise Mobility variance hearing after a legal notice error forced a delay.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Parks Board Votes to Add WebEx Access to Public Meetings

Burlington's Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-0 to add WebEx remote public access to its meetings and heard that Overlook Park construction has uncovered an active septic system and multiple buried concrete pads that could strain the project's already thin 2.5 percent contingency fund.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 12

Government · Other Committee

Burlington Government Review Committee Approves Postcard Mailer for 10,400 Households

Burlington's Government Review Committee approved a full-color informational postcard to be mailed to approximately 10,400 households and heard an extended briefing from Collins Center consultants on executive branch functions as the committee advances its charter review work.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 6