Neighborhood Code

The Burlington, Vermont City Council held several work sessions before reviewing an agenda that included syringe waste and graffiti this week.

Councilors passed revisions to the city’s housing zoning code and bade farewell to outgoing councilors.

Mayor Miro Weinberger was joined by advocates and business officials at a Habitat for Humanity house in the city’s Old North End Thursday to call on the City Council to pass the Neighborhood Code and not send it back to committee.

The Burlington, Vermont City Council reviewed a number of items during its meeting this week but proposed changes to the city’s Neighborhood Code zoning dominated discussion.

Burlington, Vermont officials held an informational meeting on proposed zoning changes this week in advance of the city council holding public hearings and considering formally implementing the plan.