2025-2026 Session
Change SessionSenate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (Room 27)
The Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs has jurisdiction over matters relating to economic development, commerce, and community development, including tourism and marketing, promotion of the arts, and film activities; matters relating to labor; matters relating to housing; matters relating to liquor and tobacco control; matters relating to lotteries; and all matters relating to subjects for which there is no other appropriate committee.
Meeting Record
Friday, February 21, 2025
- 8:30 AM
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Housing
Mobile Homes: Challenges for Senior Affordable Housing
- Tim Cook, Treasurer, Williston Woods Homeowners Association
- Gary Nowak, President, Williston Woods Homeowners Association
- 9:00 AM
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Mobile Home Parks
Manufactured Housing Improvement and Repair Program
- Scott Sharland, Housing Program Coordinator - Mobile Home Parks, Department of Housing and Community Development
- Shaun Gilpin, Housing Division Director, Department of Housing and Community Development
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S.34 - An act relating to lowering the rate of increase for mobile home lot rents
- 9:30 AM
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Accessory Dwelling Units
- Kirby Keeton, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 9:45 AM
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Break
- 10:00 AM
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Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Middle Income Homeownership Development Program
Rental Revolving Loan Fund Program
Continuation of work on Off-Site Housing Construction
State-wide Building Codes- Maura Collins, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
- Loralee Tester, Executive Director, Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce
- Peter Kahn, Owner, Sienna Construction
- 10:45 AM
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Break
- 11:00 AM
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Housing
Supportive Housing
- Esq. Susan Aranoff, Senior Planner and Policy Analyst, Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council
- 11:30 AM
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Let's Build Homes
Project-based Infrastructure Financing
- Miro Weinberger, Executive Chairperson, Let's Build Homes
- 12:15 PM
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Committee Discussion and Planning
- 12:30 PM
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Adjourn
