House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources (Room 47)

Thursday, January 31, 2013

9:00 AM

H.4 - An act relating to reimbursement of Agency of Natural Resources costs

• Representative Dave Sharpe, Bristol, Vermont
• William Coster, Sr. Planner & Policy Analyst, Agency of Natural Resources
• Warren Coleman, General Counsel, Meehan & Rice
• Trey Martin, Policy Analyst, Agency of Natural Resources
• Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
• Dawn Francis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

H.72 - An act relating to accessory dwellings in flood hazard areas

Introduction of bill by sponsor and by Legislative Council

• Representative Anne Theresa O'Brien, Richmond
• Elizabeth McDonald, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council

1:15 PM

H.52 - An act relating to municipal plans and flood resilience

Introduction of bill by sponsor and Legislative Council. After H. 52 and H. 72 are introduced, testimony from other organizations will be heard on both bills.

• Representative David L. Deen, Westminster
• Elizabeth McDonald, Law Clerk, Office of Legislative Council
• David Mears, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation
• Ned Swanberg, Flood Hazard Mapping Coordinator, Department of Environmental Conservation
• Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
• Pete Fellows, Two-Rivers Ottauquechee Planning Commission
• Kate McCarthy, Sustainable Communities Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council