Notice of Public Hearing

The Sheffield Planning Commission hereby provides notice of a public hearing being held pursuant to 24 V.S.A. § 4384 for the purpose of hearing public comment regarding the proposed 2025 Sheffield Town Plan.
The public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Sheffield Town Clerk's Office, located at 37 Dane Road, Sheffield, VT 05866 and via Zoom. For Zoom, join at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83184427169?pwd=Qdh8A5B4XvJAavhUII2z8jaX71aj5W.1 starting at 6 PM.

The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment on the proposed Town Plan. Written comments can be submitted to Carolyn Crankshaw, Chair of the Sheffield Planning Commission, via email at planningcommission@sheffieldvt.org. The proposed Plan will affect all areas in the Town of Sheffield. If approved, the plan will be voted on by Australian Ballot for adoption at Town Meeting Day, March 4, 2025.

The Town Plan is consistent with the goals established in 24 V.S.A. §4302, and the revisions do not alter the designation of any land area. The proposed Sheffield Town Plan includes all the required elements set forth in the Act [§4382].

Table of Contents:
I. Overview
II. Implementation Plan
III. Introduction to Town
IV. Community
V. Land Use
VI. Natural, Scenic, & Historic Resources
VII. Housing
VIII. Economic Development
IX. Education
X. Energy
XI. Flood Resilience
XII. Transportation
XIII. Utilities & Facilities
XIV. Evaluating the Plan
XV. Appendix

You can view the proposed plan online at https://www.sheffieldvt.org/ . Both physical & digital copies of the proposed Town Plan are available upon request from the Sheffield Town Clerk's Office, located at 37 Dane Road, Sheffield, VT 05866, & at sheffieldvttownclerk@gmail.com.

Event Info

Jan 9, 2025, 6 AM to 7 PM

Jan 12, 2025, 1 PM

Jan 14, 2025, 2:30 to 4:30 PM