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Burlington Charter Committee Votes to Keep Board of Health Elected, Approves Seven Sections

BURLINGTON -- May 26, 2026, Burlington's Charter Review Committee approved seven elected-board sections of a proposed new town charter at its May 26 meeting, voting unanimously to keep the Board of Health elected after a presentation by 38-year board member Ed Weiner, who called appointed boards "

Burlington council tours Colchester Avenue properties ahead of condemnation hearings

Burlington's City Council toured three Colchester Avenue properties slated for easement takings under a planned intersection redesign tied to the Winooski Bridge project.

Fox Hill Building Committee Approves $164,000 in Invoices, Hears Sustainability Briefing

BURLINGTON -- May 19, 2026, Burlington's Fox Hill School Building Committee cleared more than $164,000 in invoices and heard that the new elementary school is on track for LEED Gold certification and net-zero electricity potential. The committee voted 7-0 three times to approve invoices from design

South Burlington Board of Abatement hears three tax-relief cases worth $22,000

South Burlington Board of Abatement hears three hardship tax-relief requests totaling roughly $22,000 at its May 14 session. The board, chaired by a member identified only as Chris, took sworn testimony in three separate hearings before voting unanimously to enter deliberative session.

Burlington Government Review Committee Defers Town Administrator Title Decision, Awaits Survey Results

BURLINGTON -- May 12, 2026, Burlington's Government Review Committee deferred a decision on whether to rename the town's chief administrator from "town administrator" to "town manager," agreeing to await results from a community governance survey that had collected 641 responses, roughly 80 percent