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Annual Meeting
The Upper Valley Adaptation Workgroup and its partners invite you to a workshop to learn about business continuity. Our region’s economic resiliency will depend on how prepared each business will be for increasingly frequent natural disasters.
- Learn about the fundamentals of business continuity planning and economic resiliency
- Lean from local and national experts who will introduce practical steps to preparing for any disruptive event
- Gain information on local resources to help take the next steps toward becoming a resilient business
For a copy of the agenda, please click here: Agenda February 2015
For more information or questions please contact [email protected]
For a copy of the agenda, click here: February 2015 Board agenda
For a copy of the information packet, click here: February 2015 agenda and info
For more information or questions please contact [email protected]
The Vermont Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will be hosting a series of ice jam / springtime flooding summits across the state.
At these meetings, which will be open to all and geared towards local public officials, the following partners will give presentations:
o U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) regarding Ice Jams;
o National Weather Service regarding seasonal conditions and ice jam and flooding prospects;
o Vermont Agency of Transportation;
o Vermont Agency of Natural Resources regarding a new on-line reporting system for Emergency Protective Measures and technical assistance availability;
o Vermont Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (DEMHS) regarding the State Watch Officer Program, DisasterLan, Local Emergency Operations Plans, etc.
For details or to confirm in the event of inclement weather, contact DEMHS at (800) 347-0488.
For a copy of the agenda, please click here: Agenda March 2015
For more information or questions please contact [email protected]
For a copy of the agenda, click here: March 2015 Board agenda
For a copy of the meeting information package, click here: March 2015 Board information
For more information or questions please contact [email protected]
In a time of tighter budgets, finding efficiencies just makes good sense, and cents. Come hear, and share, the various options your community has for creating inter-municipal agreements. This could be as complex as a new entity that covers several towns, to two towns just sharing a loader. For more information, contact Kevin Geiger at [email protected] or by calling (802) 457-3188.
In a time of tighter budgets, finding efficiencies just makes good sense, and cents. Come hear, and share, the various options your community has for creating inter-municipal agreements. This could be as complex as a new entity that covers several towns, to two towns just sharing a loader. For more information, contact Kevin Geiger at [email protected] or by calling (802) 457-3188.
For a copy of the agenda, please click here: Agenda April 2015
For more information or questions please contact [email protected]
The Town Officers Education Conferences (TOEC), now in their 70th year, are organized by University of Vermont Extension in partnership with several participating organizations. The conferences are designed to help town clerks, planners, listers, select board members and other municipal officials to do their jobs more effectively by providing updates on tax laws and regulations, municipal record keeping and effective strategies for handling planning, zoning, and other town issues.
The 2015 sessions will be held on the following dates:
- April 1 – Doubletree, Burlington VT
- April 22 – Lake Morey Inn, Fairlee VT
- April 29 – Killington Grand Resort Hotel, Killington VT
The conference brochure and online registration are now available online . For more information please contact Pam Lowell at 802-777-3349 or 1-800-281-6977, x272 (toll free in Vermont).