Burlington Planning Commission Public Hearing Notice Burlington Comprehensive Development Ordinance Amendment ZA-26-01 Technical Amendments and Minor Revisions

Please note that this Public Hearing was initially proposed for 10/28 but has been rescheduled for 11/13

Pursuant to 24 V.S.A. §4441 and §4444, notice is hereby given of a public hearing by the Burlington Planning Commission to hear comments on the following proposed amendments to the City of Burlington’s Comprehensive Development Ordinance (CDO). The public hearing will take place during the Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, November 13, 2025, with the hearing starting at Time Certain 6:45pm. You may access the hearing/meeting as follows:

The meeting will be held in the Sharon Bushor Conference Room at City Hall (149 Church Street) and online via Zoom

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Pursuant to the requirements of 24 V.S.A. §4444(b):

Statement of purpose:

The purpose of the proposed amendment is as follows:

• The proposed changes in ZA-26-01 all aim to support greater flexibility within current zoning regulations to accommodate development needs and seeks to correct several errors in the CDO, enhancing clarity and consistency in administration for both staff and applicants.

Geographic areas affected:

This amendment applies to all areas of the city.

List of section headings affected:

The proposed amendments modify the following sections of the Burlington Comprehensive Development Ordinance:

• ZA-26-01: Modifies Sec 3.1.2(c) 11; Table 3.5.2-1; and deletes and reserves Sec 3.5.3; modifies Table 4.4.2-1, Sec. 4.4.2 (d) 3 B; Table 4.4.5-1; Sec. 4.4.5(d) 2 B; Sec 4.4.5 (d) 4 D; Table 4.4.5-6; 4.4.5-7; Table 4.5.6-2; Sec 4.5.6-2; and deletes and reserves Sec 4.4.5(d) 4 C; modifies Sec 5.3.5(a); modifies Sec 6.2.2 (m); modifies Sec 7.1.1 and Sec 7.1.4; modifies Sec 9.1.5; Table Sec 9.1.12; Sec 9.2.10 (b); modifies Table 11.1.5-2; modifies Article 13;

The full text of the Burlington Comprehensive Development Ordinance is available online at www.burlingtonvt.gov/DPI/CDO. The proposed amendment can be reviewed in hard copy posted on the first floor of City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington or online at https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/DPI/CDO/Amendments

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