Pursuant to 24 V.S.A. § 4444, the Jericho Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Jericho Town Hall, 67 VT Route 15, Jericho, Vermont, to hear public comment regarding proposed amendments to the Jericho Land Use and Development Regulations.
SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The primary purposes of the proposed amendments are to support development of housing and create vibrant, walkable/wheelable, mixed-use village centers. Proposed changes also streamline the zoning review and approval process and update an existing form-based code in the Riverside Village Center.
LIST OF SECTION HEADINGS: The amendments include changes to Section 2: General Definitions, Section 4: Zoning Uses, Section 5: Dimensional Standards, Section 10: Permit and Review Procedures, Section 11: General Development Standards, and Section 13: Riverside Character Based Zoning.
GEOGRAPHIC AREA AFFECTED: These amendments primarily affect the Town’s Village Center districts and changes to permit and review procedures affect all zoning districts.
PLACE WHERE FULL TEXT MAY BE EXAMINED: The complete text of the amended regulations may be found at https://jerichovt.org/bylaw-amendments. Alternatively, a full-text copy may be examined in the Planning and Zoning office, Jericho Town Hall, 67 VT Route 15, Jericho, Vermont.
PERSON TO CONTACT: Additional information pertaining to these proposed amendments may be obtained by contacting Chris Shaheen Town Planner, at the Jericho Town Hall by calling (802) 899-2287 x 103 during regular office hours.