Development Moratorium, Flood Response and Cybertraps

July 15, 2011

*WATCH on TV (or online) This Week  *

Monday 7/11/11 at 8 p.m.

Burlington Flood Disaster Response Public Meeting 06/22/2011 Burlington City officials coordinated this public meeting as a means to share the city, state and federal resources available to residents affected by flooding.

Tuesday 7/12/11 at 5 p.m.

Sandy Baird Commentary: Chittenden County State's Attorney's Announcement on the Burlington Telecom Investigation 07/08/2011 Sandy Baird shares her thoughts on the recent announcement not to prosecute Burlington city officials in the Burlington Telecom case.

Wednesday 7/13/11 at 2:55 p.m.

Common Good Vermont: Women Philanthropists in Vermont 07/07/2011

Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Kristen DeVoe-Talluto about her research on the role of women in Vermont's philanthropic community.  See a short version of DeVoe-Talluto's presentation here.

Thursday 7/14/11 at 4:15 p.m.

Positively Vermont: Brownell Library, Essex Junction, Vermont 06/21/2011 Host Dennis McMahon talks with Penny Pillsbury, Library Director of the Essex Junction Brownell Library on coming events this year.

Friday 7/15/11 at 3 p.m. 

Local Media Show: Frederick Lane, Author, Cybertraps for the Young 07/05/2011 Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Frederick S. Lane, Author of 'Cyerbertraps for the Young'. This book looks at the legal consequences that children can face as a result of the use and misuse of electronic devices. It is intended to educate parents, teachers, and school administrators about those risks, and to offer practical suggestions for minimizing the likelihood that children will stumble into one or more of the myriad pitfalls that lurk online.

Saturday 7/16/11 at 2:05 p.m.

Nuclear Free Future: Art and Nuclear Madness 06/30/2011 Host Margaret Harrington speaks with Liza Cowan, painter, photographer and activist with NO LOCKHEED, Burlington, Vermont

Sunday 7/17/11 at 11:30 a.m. 

South Burlington Development and Interim Zoning Part 1 07/05/2011

The City of South Burlington has instituted a development moratorium until interim zoning regulations are adopted. City Councilors Rosanne Greco and Paul Engels share an approach to the moratorium which is different in scope than the council majority approved on June 20th. Joining them to share perspectives on the issue is South Burlington resident, Bill Gilbert.

followed on 7/17/11 at Noon by

South Burlington Development and Interim Zoning Part 2 07/07/2011

The City of South Burlington has instituted a development moratorium until interim zoning regulations are adopted.  City Council Chair, Sandy Dooley is joined by Councilor Jim Knapp and Director of Planning and Zoning Paul Conner to discuss the goals and mechanics of the proposed new zoning regulations.