Pursuant to 24 V.S.A. §4385, 4387, 4432, and §4444, notice is hereby given of public hearings by the Burlington City Council to hear comments on the proposed planBTV New North End:
The first public hearing will take place on Monday, November 23, 2026 during the Regular City Council Meeting which begins at 6:00 pm in Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington, VT or you may access the hearing/meeting as follows:
On-line: https://zoom.us/j/94986539341
By telephone: +1 305 224 1968 US
Webinar ID: 949 8653 9341
The second public hearing will take place on Monday, December 7, 2026 during the Regular City Council Meeting which begins at 6:00 pm in Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington, VT or you may access the hearing/meeting as follows:
On-line: https://zoom.us/j/95511179928
By telephone: +1 305 224 1968 US
Webinar ID: 955 1117 9928
Pursuant to the requirements of 24 V.S.A. §4444(b):
Statement of purpose:
planBTV New North End provides guidance for future public investment, policy decisions, and private development, balancing housing, affordability, environmental stewardship, and quality of life. The plan is organized around three interconnected frameworks (transportation, Urban Design, and Placemaking) and an implementation strategy with short-, medium-, and long-term actions to support a more connected, inclusive, and sustainable neighborhood where residents can more easily access housing, services, recreation, and daily needs.
Geographic areas affected:
While planBTV New North End strategies are largely limited to the area of Burlington north of Institute Road and North Avenue, the plan also has potential impacts on all of Burlington and the surrounding region.
List of section headings affected:
planBTV New North End is to be incorporated by reference into planBTV: Comprehensive Plan (2019) as well as planBTV 2050 once adopted.
The full text of the draft planBTV New North End is available online at https://burlingtonvt.gov/planbtv/nne. The proposed plan can be reviewed in hard copy posted on the third floor of City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington. Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.