Legislative Report on Vermont’s Environmental Permitting – Potential for...
For the past year, at the direction of Governor Shumlin and with the support of the General Assembly, the Natural Resources Board (NRB) and the Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) have been engaged in...
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Geoff Hand and Rebecca Boucher to Speak at Planning Sustainable Communities...
Dunkiel Saunders attorneys Geoff Hand and Rebecca Boucher will present at Vermont Legal Aid’s “Planning Sustainable Communities for All” on Friday, April 13, 2012. Hand and Boucher will speak at the...
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Governor’s Commission on Energy Generation Siting: Are Changes on the Horizon?
On October 2, 2012, Governor Shumlin signed Executive Order 10-12, convening a 5 member energy-siting commission whose appointees were subsequently selected by the Commissioner of the Department of...
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Changes to Vermont’s Brownfield Clean-up Program Expected to Become Law Soon
Towards the end of the 2013 legislative session, the Vermont House and Senate unceremoniously passed H. 226, advancing potentially significant changes to Vermont’s brownfield clean-up program. The...
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Elizabeth Catlin represents City of Burlington on Waterfront Park Act 250...
On Monday, the Act 250 District #4 Environmental Commission heard from the City of Burlington and from opponents on amending the City’s Act 250 permit for Waterfront Park. The City’s application...
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Burlington’s Champlain Parkway Project waiting on Act 250 permit decision
An article in the Burlington Free Press, yesterday, detailed the pending decision for the proposed Champlain Parkway Project in the South End of Burlington. The Champlain Parkway is a long-planned...
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Permit amendment allows for year-round events at Burlington’s Waterfront Park
With the Act 250 District #4 Environmental Commission’s approval of a permit amendment last month, events may now be held year-round in Burlington’s Waterfront Park. In March, Dunkiel Saunders attorney...
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Environmental Court allows Act 250 permit for Burlington’s Champlain Parkway...
In its order last month, the Vermont Environmental Court decided to allow an Act 250 permit for the proposed Champlain Parkway Project, slated for Burlington’s south end. Fortieth Burlington had...
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Act 250 Permit issued for Burlington’s Champlain Parkway Project
The District 4 Environmental Commission issued an Act 250 permit on Monday for Burlington’s long-planned Champlain Parkway Project. Designed to improve the flow of traffic for motorists, pedestrians,...
View ArticleHouse and Senate pass legislation to expand options for handling excavated...
The Vermont House and Senate passed legislation this week that will help save hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars for economic development and redevelopment projects located in...
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Waterfront Park Wins Again – This time in the 2015 Seven Daysies
Dunkiel Saunders congratulates our client, Burlington Parks, Recreation, and Waterfront, winner of the 2015 Seven Daysies award for its Waterfront Park as the “Best large live music venue.” The...
View ArticleVermont Supreme Court upholds Act 250 Permit approval for Burlington’s...
The Vermont Supreme Court affirmed the Environmental Division’s decision last week, after a year-long appeal process challenging the Act 250 permit issued to the City of Burlington for the Champlain...
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