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Development Review Board, May 19, 2026

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

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27 mentionssubdivisionplatdensityoverlay districtzoningduplexresidentialapprovedsetbackdeniedSouth Burlington, VT
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What happened

On May 19, 2026, South Burlington deferred Continued final plat SD-2601, Green Mountain Habitat subdivision at 1720 Speer Street (unanimous).

The South Burlington Development Review Board continued both items for Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity's project at 1720 Speer Street rather than issuing decisions.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
South Burlington, VT
Date
May 19, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Deferred, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

Habitat Homes

Denied
1 condition of approval

Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity

Awaiting final vote
5 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 2

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

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...

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Key Decisions (2)

Deferred

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

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attachedMoved by Charlie
Deferred

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

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached

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Development Activity (3)

Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity subdivision

Residential

Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity affordable housing site plan

Residential

1730 Speer Street subdivision

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

South Burlington officials and applicant repeatedly emphasized demand for affordable…

Infrastructure

Road construction costs were cited at roughly $1,000-$1,200 per foot,…

Infrastructure

Sewer service for the project depends on either South Village…

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Who spoke

8 distinct speakers; 6 identified names.

All speaker roles: 3 Board Member, 1 Applicant, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair, 1 Staff.

Identified name roles: 1 Applicant, 2 Board Member, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Staff.

Speaker sample: Tom Belavance, Applicant.

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Zoning terms (10)

27 recorded timestamps

  • subdivision (6 timestamps)
  • plat (4 timestamps)
  • density (6 timestamps)
  • overlay district (1 timestamps)
  • zoning (3 timestamps)
  • duplex (3 timestamps)

Decision moments (2)

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