City Council Parks, Arts and Culture Committee – Sep 1, 2026, meeting 1 of 2
- Where
- Fletcher Free Library - 235 College Street, Burlington, VT 05401
What was decided
Attorney Wood gave an overview of the Shelter on Public Lands policy, which came from a settlement in the Croteau v. Burlington lawsuit. Members discussed staffing, enforcement consistency, and statewide homelessness, addiction, and mental health systems. Members approved the minutes of the previous meeting unanimously.
Decisions recorded
- Approved the minutes of the previous meeting unanimously. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 56 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
Agenda
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Terms used here
- CEDO
- The Community & Economic Development Office, the city department for housing, neighborhoods, and economic development.
- CAO
- The Chief Administrative Officer, who leads the Clerk/Treasurer's Office: the city's finances, elections, and public records.
Source
This meeting on the City of Burlington's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Burlington Publick on .