Meetings This Week

Bennington School District Board

Monument Elementary Library, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Citizens' comments; old business; consent agenda; check signing; NECAP results and corrective instructional strategies; treasurer's report; policies; chair's report; superintendent's report; review action list for June; other; FYI.

Bennington Select Board

Bennington Town Office, conference room, 12 p.m.

Agenda: 2008 liquor licenses.

Arlington Select Board

Town Office, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Doores property, Red Mountain Road, River Road, town hall maintenance, trustees of public funds, Norman's Attic.

Manchester Planning Commission

Agenda: 7 p.m. Depot Street walkabout, a first-hand look at building sizes, development patterns, and other matters related to current zoning discussions. Meet in the parking lot at the municipal property, behind J. Crew, next to Friendly's.

8 p.m. Convene regular meeting at Town Hall

Agenda: Approve minutes; Discussion and follow-up, Depot Street zoning, Zoltak subdivision, off Landmark Lane: Act 250 review for amended plan; other business.

Tuesday, May 6

Dorset Planning

Town Offices, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Approve minutes; reports from zoning administrator, conservation commission, design review board; public hearing continued on a preliminary plat for a major subdivision of the lands of Jonathan L. Foote Jr.; other business: Presentation on proposed cell tower.

Sunderland Select Board

Sunderland Elementary School, 7 p.m.

Agenda: 2007/2008 (nine-month) financial review; discussion of planning consultant proposal; conflict of interest; highway and bridge reports; old business; warrants and orders.

Bennington Development Review Board

Bennington Fire Facility, 7 p.m.

Agenda: Interested persons: Appeal rights — reading of witness' oath; alternates' voting assignments; written decision, Jane Cole Realty, LLC, Chapel Road; Carole Thompson, 2920 Mount Anthony Road. The applicant is seeking approval to demolish an historic structure on Mount Anthony Road; B&F Real Estate Corp. Stocklee Lane: The applicant is seeking an amendment to a previously approved planned residential development off of Stocklee Lane. Other business.

SVCDC Outreach Committee

CDC Conference Room, 9:30 a.m.

Agenda: Action plan; next year's timeline of events; marketing questions and ideas.

Wednesday, May 7

Bennington Planning Commission

Town conference room, 5 p.m.

Agenda: Fluvial erosion hazard areas; review revised draft maps; discuss public hearing process and schedule; other business.

Manchester Planning and Zoning Department

Design Review Board,

Development Review Board

Town Hall, Main Street, 7:30 p.m.

Agenda: Design review: The Pharmacy, Ways Lane: Exterior lighting issues; Ramsay Gourd Architects, Highland Ave. (old Colonial Theater): Sign; other business; deliberative session.

Pawlet School Board

Pawlet Library, 6:15 p.m.

Thursday, May 8

Sunderland

Planning Commission

Sunderland Elementary School, 7:30 p.m.

Agenda: Discuss revisions to the town's zoning bylaws

Tree Committee

annual meeting

Manchester Town Hall, 5 p.m.

Agenda: Review current budget and program; work plan for the coming fiscal year; other business

Regional Governing Board SVCDC

Special Meeting

CDC Assembly Room, 5 p.m.

Agenda: End of year purchases; new positions' approval; approval of pre-tech program.

Pownal Select Board

Town Office, 6 p.m.

Agenda: Conduct interviews for constable position; adjourn