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Select Board Closes Cormier Road Hearing

Burlington's Select Board closed a public hearing on Cormier Road speed tables after learning a five-year paving moratorium blocks the work despite the road meeting eligibility criteria.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 19

Government · Select Board

Judge again rejects town's bid to search ICE site

Burlington's Select Board learned a court twice rejected the town's bid to inspect the ICE detention facility on District Avenue.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 17

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves last-minute liquor license fix

The Burlington Select Board voted 3-0-0 to amend a one-day liquor license hours before a charity fundraiser began.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 16

Government · Select Board

Select Board amends one-day liquor license for July 16 event

The Burlington Select Board unanimously amended a one-day liquor license for People Helping People's July 16 event. The license for "Pours for a Purpose" at Grandview Farms, originally approved in June, was modified to add a second vendor. Chairman James Tigges noted that the additional paperwork

Townbrief news summary · Jul 16

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves Tavern renovation 2-1

Burlington's Select Board approved a Tavern in the Square renovation on a 2-1 vote after the restaurant altered its bar without prior board approval.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 13

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves appointments, beer gardens, and municipal power contract

Burlington Select Board approved three personnel appointments and renewed its municipal electricity aggregation agreement at a higher-than-current but Eversource-beating rate. James Tigges, Chairman, led unanimous votes on Police Recovery Coach Julie Hartling, Special Police Officer William Rymill

Townbrief news summary · Jul 13

Government · Select Board

Select Board adopts town hazard mitigation plan

Burlington's Select Board heard nearly two hours of public comment on the ICE processing facility at 1000 District Avenue and took no vote on the matter.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Select Board

Select Board authorizes new electricity aggregation deal

The Burlington Select Board voted 5-0 to authorize Town Administrator John Danizio to sign a new municipal electricity aggregation contract of up to three years.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves police promotions and multiple municipal licenses

The Burlington Select Board unanimously approved three police promotions effective June 9. Lieutenant Tom Carlson advanced to Captain, Sergeant Bill Trelegan to Lieutenant, and Officer Dan Main to Sergeant, all by 5-0 votes. In one meeting, the board also granted unanimous approval of a one-day

Townbrief news summary · Jun 8

Government · Select Board

Select Board OKs $27,570 for Disability Programs

Burlington Select Board approved $27,570 in handicap parking fine revenue for disability programs. The board voted 5-0 to fund therapeutic horseback riding, a "Sneaker Prom," the iCan Bike program, adaptive park swings and parking-appeal processing.

Townbrief reporting · May 18