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Burlington Planning Board Approves Restaurant Permits, School Turf Fields in 5-1 Vote

BURLINGTON — February 5, 2026 — Burlington Planning Board approves two restaurant permits and a 5-1 school field vote at February 5 meeting. The board unanimously granted a special permit to Blue Salt LLC, doing business as Citrus and Salt, a Baja-inspired Mexican restaurant with 240 seats at 19 3rd

Burlington School Committee Approves Fee Hike, Spain Trip, and Health Policies at Remote Meeting

BURLINGTON — January 27, 2026 — Burlington School Committee unanimously approved after-school fee increases, a Spain exchange trip, and two health policies at a remote January 27 meeting. The five-member committee voted 5-0 to raise monthly after-school rates by 2 percent for the 2026-27 school year — a

Burlington Charter Panel Votes to Rename Ways and Means, Keep Referendum Threshold

BURLINGTON — January 27, 2026 — Burlington's Charter Review Committee voted to recommend renaming the Committee of Ways and Means to the Finance Committee, passing 9-1 at the panel's January 27 meeting. The committee, drafting the town's first-ever municipal charter without its Collins Center

Burlington Board of Health Names New Vice Chair, Fills Agenda at First 2026 Meeting

BURLINGTON — January 27, 2026 — Burlington's Board of Health reorganized at its January 27 meeting following the resignation of member Mary Beth Welch, voting unanimously to hold the vacancy open until the April town election rather than pursue a short-term appointment. The four-member board — Chair P.L.

Burlington School Building Committee Approves $168,000 in Project Invoices Unanimously

BURLINGTON — January 20, 2026 — Burlington's school building committee approved over $168,000 in invoices and learned filed sub-bids came in $1.36 million below estimates. The committee voted 11-0 three times Tuesday, approving DeNisco invoices totaling $125,300.05 for bidding, traffic studies, and geotechnical services,

Enterprise Mobility Sign Variance Hearing Continued After Legal Notice Error

BURLINGTON — January 20, 2026 — Burlington sign board continues Enterprise Mobility variance hearing after a legal notice error forced a delay. The board, hearing case 25-18 for 10 Second Ave., was set to weigh a request for relief from the Northwest Park Planned Development District's six-foot sign

Planning Board Clears Path for Sixth Lot at Patricia Way With Minor Change Ruling

BURLINGTON — January 15, 2026 — Burlington Planning Board votes 5-1 to fast-track a sixth residential lot at Patricia Way, while a 400-unit mixed-use proposal for 300 Summit Drive heads to subcommittee. Attorney Thomas Murphy, representing applicant Robert Murray and Murray Hills Incorporated, persuaded a majority of the

Burlington Select Board Backs Six Town Meeting Warrant Articles in 5-0 Vote

BURLINGTON — January 12, 2026 — Burlington Select Board backs six January Town Meeting warrant articles and hires a new firefighter paramedic. The board voted 5-0 Monday to support articles covering the water stabilization fund, a $100,000 Ways and Means Reserve Fund replenishment, roughly $42,000 in ride-share surcharge

Burlington Parks Board Votes to Add WebEx Access to Public Meetings

BURLINGTON — January 12, 2026 — Burlington's Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-0 to add WebEx remote public access to its meetings and heard that Overlook Park construction has uncovered an active septic system and multiple buried concrete pads that could strain the project's already thin 2.

Burlington Government Review Committee Approves Postcard Mailer for 10,400 Households

BURLINGTON — January 6, 2026 — Burlington's Government Review Committee approved a full-color informational postcard to be mailed to approximately 10,400 households and heard an extended briefing from Collins Center consultants on executive branch functions as the committee advances its charter review work. The committee voted roughly 9-

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