WESTMINSTER A town decision in 1893 to discontinue a narrow dirt road in Westminster West has complicated former Gov. Peter Shumlin s plans to create two building lots off a
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WESTMINSTER â Former Gov. Peter Shumlin has withdrawn his controversial request to subdivide some of the former Ranney Farm in Westminster West after the townâs attorney said his project didnât meet the correct zoning definition.
Town Manager Russell Hodgkins, who is also Westminsterâs zoning administrator, said Tuesday that Shumlin withdrew his request on Monday, in advance of a hearing that night.
He said that Shumlin plans on re-submitting his request as a major subdivision, and that request will be taken up in July by the Development Review Board.
Shumlin attracted a crowd last month at an otherwise routine Westminster Development Review Board, as neighbors attacked his proposal to create two additional lots off the private Old Codding Road.
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