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Notice of Public Hearing
for the purpose of

Public Comment of Proposed
Re-adoption of the Stamford Town Plan


Saturday, September 11, 2010,
10am-11am Stamford Town Office


Pursuant to Title 24 V.S.A. Chapter 117. reference 4384 and 4444, notice is hereby given to the residents and property owners in the Town of Stamford, Vermont that the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 10am at the Town Office to hear comments on the proposed re-adoption of the existing 2004 Town Plan before submission to the Selectboard.  At this time the Planning Commission is recommending re-adoption of the existing 2004 Town Plan with updates to Population data and existing maps only.  The purpose of the re-adoption is to bring the town into compliance with Title 24 VSA Chapter 117 - "The Vermont Municipal and Regional Planning and Development Act". The lengthy process to completely update the Town Plan is in its early stages and will take several months or longer to complete.  Public meetings and questionnaires to facilitate this process will occur in the near future.  Copies of the existing Plan are available for review at the Town Clerk’s Office, Stamford, Vermont.  The geographic areas covered by the Plan include all of the Town of Stamford.  The overall purpose of the Plan is to guide efficient and compatible growth in the town with consideration to existing land use patterns and uses, public facilities and services and the environment.  The contents of the Plan include the following: Purpose and Statutory Authority, Objectives, Population and Economic information, Housing, Resource Quality and Use, Topography and Soils, Forest Areas, Agriculture, Capital Investment, Growth and Land Use, Transportation, Community Facilities and Service, Education, Recreation, Policies and Actions, Relationship to other Town Plans.  Maps are also included.

Written comments may be submitted to the Planning Commission, Town of Stamford, 986 Main Road, Stamford, VT 05352.


Stephen Bechtel, Chair
Stamford Planning Commission


Click to View a Draft of Proposed Town Plan



*** Important Notice ***

The Stamford Selectboard will hold a public site inspection meeting to view Wiley Mountain Road, Old State Highway (Routes 8 and 100), Old Farm Lane, and Oliver Yaw Road also known as Volney Lanfair Road on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 9 a.m. and will meet at the town garage, 610 Mill Road, Stamford, VT.

The Stamford Selectboard will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 7 p.m. in the Town Office concerning Wiley Mountain Road, Old State Highway (Routes 8 and 100), Old Farm Lane, and Oliver Yaw Road also known as Volney Lanfair Road.


Descriptions of the above listed roads can be found here, as well as a best estimate map here.



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