Village Steering Committee -Inactive

The Village Steering Committee was formed in October 2005. The mission of the Hinesburg Village Steering Committee is:

  • to gather, generate and prioritize ideas and plans which will help to enhance the quality of life in the village;
  • to bring these ideas forward in an advisory manner to the elected officials, appointed boards and commissions and town staff;
  • to serve as a voice for the residents and businesses located in the village area.

Committee Goals


  • Work with the Planning Commission on the Village area planning project.
  • Work with public officials and Hinesburg residents & landowners on ways to implement village-related goals and recommendations in the Town Plan, such as:
    1. "Main Street" improvements to Route 116
    2. Creation of a "walkable" community center
    3. Transportation improvements
    4. Preservation of the historic structures and features that are an essential part of Hinesburg's character
    5. Encourage the redevelopment of structures within the existing Village core that are underutilized
    6. Make available adequate community facilities and services to facilitate Village area goals
    7. Make recommendations that take into consideration the natural resources of the Village area
  • Work with the property owners, local business owners, the Hinesburg Business and Professional Association (HBPA), and other regional resources on economic development in the Village growth center.
  • Work with village landowners, developers (for profit and not for profit), and affordable housing groups to aid in the creation of affordable housing within the village growth center.
  • Work with other Boards/Commissions to help develop a Village Master Plan for incorporation into the next Town Plan.
  • Work with the Selectboard and Planning Commission on other issues being considered by these respective boards which significantly impact the Village area.

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Seven member Committee. Members serve two year terms.

Committee Members