Barre sets Nov. 18 for hearing on updated comprehensive plan

Posted 8 November 2024 at 9:15 am

Press Release, Town of Barre

BARRE – The Comprehensive Plan Committee appointed by the Barre Town Board welcomes your input on the draft Town of Barre Comprehensive Plan Update.

The Comprehensive Plan Committee will hold a public hearing and public informational meeting on Monday, Nov. 18, from 4  to 7 p.m. at the Barre Town Hall, 14317 West Barre Rd.

Residents, landowners, and others interested in the future of the Town of Barre are invited to drop in any time between 4 and 7:30 pm. The formal public hearing will begin at 6:30 p.m. The town’s planning consultant will give a brief presentation on the Comprehensive Plan and the Community Survey at 4:30, 6 and 7 p.m.

The Comprehensive Plan will set goals and recommend actions to guide Town decisions regarding:

  • Land use and zoning
  • Neighborhood Preservation and Housing
  • Business and Economic Development
  • Housing and Residential Quality of Life
  • Agriculture & Farmland
  • Natural Resources & Environmental Protection
  • Utilities
  • Transportation
  • Government and Community Services

View the draft Comprehensive Plan Update at the Town’s website: www.townofbarreny.com or at the Town Hall.

For more information, please contact Comprehensive Plan Committee chair George McKenna at (585) 738-4875 or planning consultant Barbara Johnston at (585) 295-6636.

Written comments will be accepted through Dec. 16. Please send them to the Town Clerk via e-mail at clerk@townofbarreny.com or by mail to:

Town Clerk, Town of Barre

14317 West Barre Road

Albion, NY 14411