Last Friday, the Vermont Supreme Court issued a decision in Myrick v. Peck Elec. Co. et al., 2017 VT 4, affirming the longstanding rule in Vermont, which dates back to a case in 1896, that aesthetic Read more »
Land Use
Geoff Hand & Brian Dunkiel to present at White + Burke’s 2nd annual Vermont Development Conference
SRH Law’s Geoff Hand and Brian Dunkiel will be speaking at the second annual Vermont Development Conference, presented by White + Burke Real Estate Investment Advisors, on Wednesday, November Read more »
Vermont Supreme Court upholds Act 250 Permit approval for Burlington’s Champlain Parkway Project
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 Read more »
Waterfront Park Wins Again – This time in the 2015 Seven Daysies
SRH Law 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 Read more »
House and Senate pass legislation to expand options for handling excavated soils from projects located in smart growth areas.
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 Read more »
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, Read more »
Environmental Court allows Act 250 permit for Burlington’s Champlain Parkway Project
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 Read more »
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, SRH Law attorney Read more »
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 Read more »
Elizabeth Catlin represents City of Burlington on Waterfront Park Act 250 permit amendment
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 Read more »