Church Street Marketplace Commission – Jul 15, 2026
- Where
- 149 Church Street, Burlington, VT 05401
What was decided
The commission elected Mark Bouchett as Chair, Becky Holt as Vice Chair, and Linda Magoon as Clerk, and tabled the Treasurer nomination. It also approved waiving the non-motorized vehicle prohibition for the Criterium Bike Race. Public forum speakers raised concerns about the new needle exchange program and downtown safety, and commissioners discussed retail theft reporting and a possible resolution to the Governor.
Decisions recorded
- Elected Mark Bouchett as Chair, unanimous. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Elected Becky Holt as Vice Chair, unanimous. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Tabled the nomination for Treasurer, unanimous. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Elected Linda Magoon as Clerk, unanimous. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved waiving the non-motorized vehicle prohibition for the Criterium Bike Race, unanimous. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Summary written by AI from the city's minutes (opens in new tab). Checked against the city's PDF. Check the original before relying on it. How summaries are checked
Report an error in this summaryThe full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.
Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 267 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
Agenda
A copy of the agenda wasn't saved here. It is on the city website (opens in new tab).
Terms used here
- Public Forum
- The time at a City Council meeting when residents can speak to the Council about any city matter.
- CEDO
- The Community & Economic Development Office, the city department for housing, neighborhoods, and economic development.
- tabled
- Set aside by a vote, to take up later. A tabled item comes back when the board votes to take it off the table.
Source
This meeting on the City of Burlington's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Burlington Publick on .