FAIRFAX
TOWN OFFICE
PC
MEMBERS PRESENT: G. Heyer, A. Lemieux, M.
Hunziker, R. Wimble, P. Hudson
The meeting was called to
order by G. Heyer at 7:30PM.
The minutes from December 20,
2005 were reviewed. A. Lemieux made a motion to accept the
minutes from Dec. 20, 2005, M. Hunziker second. All in favor. The revised
section on Building Heights was reviewed and accepted with a few minor
changes. Fire prevention and building
codes were discussed. S. Taylor will contact North West Regional Planning for
advice on incorporating safety issues into the Bylaws. The section on signs was again reviewed and
accepted with some changes. The
subjects of boundary adjustments, single lot subdivision on a working farm, and
two (2) lot subdivisions were discussed.
Changes to these sections will be made.
The Town Plan was discussed.
Mark Hunziker would like the Planning Commission (PC) to have some training on the
future of Agriculture, since farming is such an important component of the Town
Plan. He also suggested training on tax-based economics and how the Town can
make better use of resources through planning. The PC then completed a survey
from the Vermont Planners’ Association.
A. Lemieux made a motion to adjourn. M. Hunziker second, all in favor.
The next regular meeting will be on January 17, 2006.
Respectfully Submitted,
Cathy Raymond, Planning and
Zoning Assistant
Approved_____________________________________
Date______________, 2006
(Chair)