Town of Bennington
                      Planning Commission
                   Wednesday, January 5, 2005
                           5:00 p.m.
              Bennington Free Library, Rotary Room
          101 Silver Street, Bennington, Vermont 05201
                            MINUTES
Present:  Barry Horst - Chair, Michael McDonough, Sharon Yorke, Charles Copp,
Also Present   Dan Monks - Zoning Administrator, Jim Sullivan - BCRC, Charles Putney
Meeting was called to order at 5:00 p.m.
Town Plan Update - Public Input Re: Natural, Scenic & Historic Resources- Charles Putney, citizen, recommended that the Town Plan recognize the increasing amount of conserved land on the West End, perhaps by including a map. He also recommended that the large wetland between Walloomsac Road and Vail Road be depicted in the Town Plan.
The Planning Commission reviewed the existing Town Plan section regarding Natural, Scenic and Historic Resources with Jim Sullivan. He will draft a revised section regarding these topics for review by the Planning Commission
Review of Revised Land Use Section of the Town Plan- The Planning Commission began reviewing a revised land use section prepared by Jim Sullivan. The review will be continued at the next meeting.
The meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted
Daniel W. Monks
Planning Director
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