Development Review Board

The Development Review Board is primarily responsible for reviewing development proposals, which include conditional uses, site plans, subdivisions, appeals of administrative decisions, and requests for waivers and variances.
Meetings are held on the second & fourth WEDNESDAYS at 7:00 pm (as needed) - Relevant materials for each hearing will be found in the DRB PROJECTS SECTION below
1 Vacancy for the DRB
Applications and checklists for the DRB are available to view and download on the Town Documents page under Zoning/Development Applications.
Planning and Zoning Documents, such as the Land Use Regulations, Zoning Map, the Town Plan andContinue reading
The Development Review Board is primarily responsible for reviewing development proposals, which include conditional uses, site plans, subdivisions, appeals of administrative decisions, and requests for waivers and variances.
Meetings are held on the second & fourth WEDNESDAYS at 7:00 pm (as needed) - Relevant materials for each hearing will be found in the DRB PROJECTS SECTION below
1 Vacancy for the DRB
Applications and checklists for the DRB are available to view and download on the Town Documents page under Zoning/Development Applications.
Planning and Zoning Documents, such as the Land Use Regulations, Zoning Map, the Town Plan and Public Works Specs are available to view and download on the Town Documents page under Planning and Zoning Documents.
Minutes of DRB meetings are posted online once approved. The Minutes from 2018 to present are posted on this web page. Copies of all previous Minutes are available in the Town Clerks office. Agendas will be posted as hearing applications are approved.
Warnings for the Development Review Board are publicly posted at least 15 days prior to the hearing; we will add them to the website as close to that timeline as possible.
Warnings will be posted on or at the following: the Jericho Post Office, the Jericho Market, the Jericho Town Hall, on this web page and on the project site.
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69 Packard Road Boundary Line Adjustment
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThe Estate of Elizabeth Wood is proposing conveying+/- 13.5 acres of their land, which include private walking trails, adding to the Town of Jericho's existing 28.7 acre, Rice Springs, property. Secondly the Wood Estate is proposing conveying +/- 1.3 acres of their land adding to the Agnew’s 1.3 acre existing lot. The Agnew lot is currently accessed via a triangular easement off Packard Road. The proposal would eliminate the need for the easement because the adjusted area would include the driveway and easement area. Once the adjustments with the two properties have been made the remaining land of the Wood Estate, on the west side of Packard Road, will consist of+/- 4.8 acres with existing outbuildings and a replacement septic system that was installed in 2005 servicing the existing dwelling on the east side of Packard Road.
The Following documents are associated with this application:
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54 Route 15 Site Plan Review
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkOn April 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm the Development Review Board will hear an aplication for a project located at 54 VT Route 15.
The applicant is proposing to add a 12 foot by 14 foot addition to their residential structure. The structure is a non-complying structure for this zoning district. The non-compliance is related to the required front yard setback of 25 feet the remaining setback are met. This property does not fall within any of the Overlay Zoning Districts.
The Following are documents related to this project:
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47 Orr Road Minor 2-Lot Subdivision
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkOn April 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm the Development Review Board will hear an application for a minor 2-lot subdivision at 47 Orr Road.
The applicant is proposing to subdivide their 7.1 acre parcel into two lots, one lot would consist of 4.03 acres and the existing single family residence and the new lot would consist of 3.05 acres with future development potential for a 3 bedroom single family residence. This is a fairly straight forward application and will be reviewed as a minor subdivision. This property does not fall within any of the Overlay Zoning Districts.
Below are documents related to this project:
- OR047 DRB Decision
- OR047 Application
- OR047 Subdivision Plat
- OR047 Plans
- OR047 Wastewater Review
- OR047 Staff Notes
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44 Raceway Preliminary/Final Subdivision Review
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThe applicant is proposing a 5 lot subdivision with a three duplex PUD residential development. The property is located at 44 Raceway Road located within the Rural Agricultural Residential Zoning Districts. The current stage of review for this application is Preliminary/Final.
The Following information is attached related to this application:
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368 VT Route 15 Union Bank
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThis application is a request to amend the previous approval for the Union Bank project, which was granted by the DRB on April 26, 2018. The approved building elevations depict Palladian style arch top windows as the primary casement style on the main portion of the building structure. The Union Bank has determined that they prefer the appearance of a fully rectangular window as depicted on the enclosed building elevations prepared by Silver Ridge Design, Inc. Addtionally, they are proposing other small changes to the building and site plan. The Applicant, Tatro 368 Route 15 Properties LLC, seeks approval from the DRB for this change.
This application was heard by the Development Review Board on February 27, 2019 and was continued to the March 13 DRB meeting. The meeting begins at 7:00 pm in the Town Hall.
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149 Barber Farm Road: accessory apartment
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThe applicant is requesting conditional use review for the addition of an attached accessory apartment.
The application will be heard by the DRB on 1/23/19 at 7:30
Documents related to this application can be viewed by clicking below:
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32 Tarbox Road Conditional Use Review, accessory apartment
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThe owner-occupant of 32 Tarbox Road is requesting approval for the construction of a detached 1-bedroom accessory apartment to be built on the property within the setbacks required by the town. The apartment will have a floor area no greater than 750 sq ft and utilize existing structures: driveway, parking area, electricity meter, private well. The apartment will require a new 2-bedroom septic system (wastewater permit & septic design are underway via Willis Design Assoc., Inc.) and be designed to match the aesthetics of the existing home and landscape.
Application items are below for review
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44 Raceway Road Sketch Plan Application
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThis application will be heard by the DRB on December 13.
The applicant is proposing to subdivide 147 acres into two lots one of 107 acers and one of 40 acres. The 107 acre parcel will remain as an open agricultural parcel and the 40 acre parcel will be developed into a 3 duplex residential PUD. The property is located within the RAR.
PREVIOUS ACTIVITY
This parcel was subject to a proposed PUD development that was approved and then withdrawn by the applicant. The previous approval contemplated and density bonus request as well as an age restriction for its residences. This application is not requesting any special considerations or implementing any type of restrictions.
The following information is associated with this application:
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16 River Road Site Plan Application
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThis application will go before the DRB on December 13.
The applicant is proposing to construct a 6,145 sq.ft. dance studio structure for their business. Currently the property houses a single family residence which will be removed. The property is located within the Village Center Zoning District and is not in the Character Based Zoning District. It is located directly in front of the Underhill ID school. The proposed use is allowed and will require a site plan and conditional use review and approval from the DRB.
The following documents are associated with this application:
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201 Orr Road Access Drive Amendment Application
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Email this linkThis application will be before the DRB on November 8 at 7:00 pm.
This application is a request by the property owner to amend a previously approved access to the lot at 201 Orr Road.
What was in front of the DRB was a request to amend the previous approval that the proposed extension be built to the Town standard and maintained by the Town. What is being contemplated is the access to 201 Orr Road will be by the Town approved driveway standard with the extension being maintained by the private property owner. As part of the previous conditions of approval any “substantial revisions to the plan would require review and approval from the DRB at a public hearing”. Seeing that this is a substantial change it was in front of the DRB.
Below you can find materials related to this application:
Please feel free to comment on this application below or reach out directly to the Zoning Administrator. His information is on the right side of this page.
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