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Montpelier Town Meeting, Sept 24, 2002

See the Notes - Celebrations -

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The following things were identified during the Town Meeting as some of the good things about Montpelier that people appreciate.


CELEBRATIONS

Kellogg Hubbard Library   - More about: Kellog-Hubbard Library
Bike Path   - More about: Recreation Paths
Ability of community to come out for marquis events
Elm Street Apartment Block - Central Vermont Community Land Trust (CVCLT) project
Conservation Commission accomplishments over the past ten years and how much park acreage/open space has been protected  - More about Conservation Commission
Hubbard Park  - More about: Geoff Beyer and Parks
Farmers' Market
Drinking water in summer now improved
Not dumping raw sewage in river
Two new working farms in last 10 years
Thriving arts community - Green Mountain Film Festival, book stores, Onion River Art Council, Lost Nation Theater and Pyralisk  - More about Theater, Arts,  Movies
This time is "home"
Beauty of architecture - desirable housing
Wonderful restaurants  - More about Restaurants
Aluminum siding gone - preserving downtown  - More about Design Review Board
Thank you Geoff Beyer  - More about: Geoff Beyer and Parks
Thank Zorzi family for use of Sabin's Pasture for so long
Volunteers made the Civic Center happen
Natural surroundings and it's beauty
Human scale of the downtown
Great Union School teachers  - More about Union School
People downtown on Saturdays in evenings
Capitol Grounds not McDonalds
Our on-going effort to work with our teens  - More about The Basement
Seeing teens creating programs for their peers - done a lot but need to decide what to do next
Thankful for the March 2002 bond vote for the Carr Lot
Gaithersburg greenspace is welcome to the eye instead of built out
The Peace Monument on the bike path   - More about: Recreation Paths
Sheridens do not want to leave
Glad Police Station is downtown
Wholesome organic food cafes/shops  - More about Restaurants
Afterschool programs
Children's theater opportunities
All the classical music "in the sticks"


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Contact:
City of Montpelier
Department of Planning and Community Development
39 Main Street, City Hall
Montpelier, VT 05062-2950
(802) 223-9506
planning@montpelier-vt.org

Updated April 13, 2006
 
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