House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development (Room 35)

Thursday, April 10, 2014

9:00 AM

H.693 - An act relating to the repeal of sunset provisions applicable to the permitting of telecommunications facilities

H.693/S.220

• Representative Joan G. Lenes, Sponsor
• Hannah Smith, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Jim Porter, Director of Telecommunications, Public Service Department
• Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
• Geoff Urbank, Town Manager, Richmond

10:30 AM

Joint Assembly

Election of a UVM Trustee

10:45 AM

S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development

S.220/H.693 - continuation from morning meeting

• Dean Pierce, Town Planner, Shelburne
• Ture Nelson, Berlin Selectboard, Berlin, VT
• Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
• Michel Guite, President, V-Tel Communications
• Diane Guite, Project Manager, V-Tel Communications

1:00 PM

Floor Convenes

2:45 PM

S.220 - An act relating to furthering economic development

S.220/H.693 - Committee discussion

• Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
• Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, Verizon Wireless
• Sharon Murray, Legislative Liaison, Vermont Planners Association
• Ezra Hall, Richmond
• Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
• Hannah Smith, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council