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The Town Office is closed for all federal holidays and all election days.
Phone: 802-928-3434
Email: townofislelamotte@gmail.com
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LATEST NOTICES + ANNOUNCEMENTS
∗ MEETING CANCELLED: Recreation Department
Saturday, July 13th’s meeting of the Recreation Department has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held on August 10th.
∗ NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING: Isle La Motte Municipal Plan
Notice is hereby given to the residents of the municipality of Isle La Motte, Vermont that the Isle La Motte Planning Commission will hold a hearing on Tuesday August 13, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Isle La Motte Town Clerks Office (42 School St. Ext, Isle La Motte) to consider for adoption the following Isle La Motte Municipal Plan pursuant to Chapter 117 of Title 24, Section 4387 and 4384, Vermont Statutes Annotated.
According to Title 24 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated, Municipal Plans must be amended and readopted every eight years or they will expire. This is the first Town Plan proposed for Isle La Motte. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comment on the adoption of the Isle La Motte Municipal Plan.
The Isle La Motte Municipal Plan includes 8 chapters and 1 appendix: Introduction, Historic, Cultural & Natural Resources, Land Use, Transportation, Housing, Economy, Utilities, Facilities & Services, Compatibility with Neighboring Towns and the Region, and Enhanced Energy Plan. A full text of the plan is on file in the Isle La Motte Town Clerks Office. The plan proposes goals and policies that impact the entire Municipality of Isle La Motte. This plan is intended to be consistent with the goals established in Title 24, Section 4302.
Documents are available for review through the following links:
- Planning Commission Hearing Draft – ILM Town Plan
- Town Planning Commission Public Meeting Warning
- Report on the Town Plan
∗ ANNOUNCEMENT: Open Meeting Law Changes
On July 1, 2024, Open Meeting Law changes from Act 133 take effect with the exception of the training requirements which do not take effect until January 1, 2025. Act 133 (S.55) of 2024 requires all municipalities to post a copy of Title 1, Section 314 to their website, if they maintain one. Please click here to read the full notice.
Please click this link for a form to submit notice of an Open Meeting Law violation to the Town Clerk or Selectboard Chair by email or mail. Additional details pertaining to complaints are available by clicking here.
∗ PUBLIC NOTICE: Justices of the Peace November Election
For the two-year term beginning in February 2025, Justice of the Peace candidates must file a consent of candidate form with the Town Clerk in order to be placed on the ballot in the general election to be held on November 5, 2024. These consent forms must be filed no no later than 4:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2024.
Due to the recent expansion of the Selectboard, the number of Justices of the Peace in Isle La Motte will increase to five (5) beginning with the February 2025 term.
Interested candidates should complete a Candidate Petition signed by at least five eligible voters and a Consent of Candidate form and return both to the Town Clerk’s Office no later than 4:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, 2024.
Forms are available at the Town Office during regular hours or by clicking here.
∗ ANNOUNCEMENT: Open Positions
The Town of Isle La Motte is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions. Please click the positions for full job descriptions and details for applying.
