In accordance with 24 V.S.A § 4441 and § 4444, the City of Winooski’s City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, September 5, 2025 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Members of the public interested in participating in this hearing can do so by attending in person at Winooski City Hall, 27 West Allen Street, Winooski VT; or electronically by visiting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84364849328; or by calling (646) 558 8656 and using Webinar ID: 843 6484 9328. Toll charges may apply.
Amendments to the Unified Land Use and Development Regulations
• Section 4.6 – Fences & Walls
• Section 5.16 – Inclusionary Zoning
• Article IX – Definitions
• Appendix B – Gateway Districts Form Based Code Regulations
Statement of Purpose: These proposed amendments would effectively require larger-scale residential and mixed-use developments to include affordable housing options. The purpose of these proposed amendments is to advance two objectives in the 2019 Winooski Master Plan: (1) Encourage the development of affordable housing options for a broad range of income levels; and (2) Support sustainable growth and density throughout the City.
Geographic Area Affected: The proposed amendments will apply to the entire City including all zoning districts.
Section Headings Impacted: The following specific updates are included with these amendments:
Section 5.16 – Establishes Inclusionary Zoning requirements, and monitoring and evaluation requirements for projects subject to the Inclusionary Zoning requirements
The full text of these amendments is available at the Winooski City Hall, 27 West Allen Street, during normal business hours or by contacting Ravi Venkataraman, AICP CFM, Director of City Planning by calling 802.655.6410 or rvenkataraman@winooskivt.gov.