Right-of-Way Vacation

Spoke on behalf of applicants Warren and Diana Russell, explaining that the vacation aligns the easement with the existing road and addresses neighbor concerns.

Expressed concern on behalf of the Whitehead property over reducing the 60-foot right-of-way width.

Explained the history of their property, the reasons for surveying Thorp Way, and requested approval of the planning commission's recommendation.

Presented a detailed account of their 32 years farming and maintaining their property and access road in Lamoille.

Expressed concerns about neighborhood drainage and why the 50-foot right-of-way was being vacated near his newly purchased property.

Raised concerns about losing access to clear brush for fire protection and potential slope erosion right up to her fence line.