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South Burlington Zoning Decisions: May 2026

South Burlington, VT zoning decisions for May 2026: 1 approved, 0 denied, 4 deferred across 6 public meetings.

In May 2026, South Burlington held 6 public meetings covering zoning matters. 5 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 1 approved (100% approval rate), 4 deferred.

Zoning Decisions This Month

Continued final plat SD-2601, Green Mountain Habitat subdivision at 1720 Speer Street

Deferred.

Final plat application of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity to subdivide a 36.2-acre lot (developed with a single family home, barn, and tennis court) into Lot 1 (34.1 acres) and Lot 2 (1.7 acres), with a 0.4-acre fee-simple right-of-way retained on Lot 1, demolishing existing structures. Board discussed requiring the roadway to be built to the property line or the cost contributed, with a possible condition triggered by sale or development of Lot 1. Continued to June 2 hearing pending legal review and final plan vetting. Motion carried on voice vote.

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Continued site plan SP2615 - Beta Technologies at 154 DaVinci Drive

Deferred.

Continued site plan application SP2615 of Beta Technologies Inc. to amend a previously approved plan for a portion of an approved 40.43-acre commercial master plan including a manufacturing facility, altering grade for future construction and relocating utilities and landscaping at 154 DaVinci Drive. Applicant requested continuation to June 2nd; approved by voice vote.

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Final plat SD2602 - JAM Golf Wheeler Parcel amendment at 550 Park Road

Approved.

Final plat application SD2602 of JAM Golf LLC to amend a previously approved PUD of 32 homes on 6.91 acres known as the Wheeler Parcel at 550 Park Road, modifying home design requirements to allow more variability. Board agreed staff may approve minor, non-substantial variations to the 14 approved single-family designs (walkout basements, minor rear foundation bump-outs, mirroring of driveways to downhill side), with anything substantial coming back to the Board; agreed to be silent on 'custom home' language. Motion to close SD2602 approved by voice vote.

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Continued site plan SP-2607, Green Mountain Habitat three four-family homes at 1720 Speer Street

Deferred.

Site plan application of Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity to develop the newly subdivided two-acre lot with three four-family homes and associated road infrastructure at 1720 Speer Street. Contingent on SD-2601. Board reviewed staff comments on EV spaces, architecture, sidewalks, street trees, screening, bike storage, curbing, and landscape budget. Continued to the August 4 meeting to allow time for the 120-day city council acquisition window on the official-map right-of-way. Motion carried on voice vote.

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Continued Miscellaneous Application MS-2601 - Beta Technologies

Deferred.

Continued Miscellaneous Application MS-2601 of Beta Technologies Inc. to amend a previously approved plan for a 16,600 square foot motor vehicle focused commercial facility, altering grade for future construction on the adjoining lot at 154 DaVinci Drive / 4016 Williston Road. Applicant requested continuation to June 2nd; approved by voice vote.

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Top Keywords This Month

  • zoning: 56 instances
  • subdivision: 31 instances
  • commercial: 27 instances
  • residential: 23 instances
  • duplex: 16 instances

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Frequently asked questions

How many public meetings were held in South Burlington in May 2026?

South Burlington had 6 public meetings in May 2026, with 242 zoning activity items identified.

What were the top zoning topics in South Burlington in May 2026?

The most discussed topics were zoning (56), subdivision (31), commercial (27), residential (23), duplex (16).

How many zoning decisions were made in South Burlington in May 2026?

5 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome in South Burlington in May 2026: 1 approved, 0 denied, 4 deferred (100% approval rate).

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