Annual Meeting

Apr
28
Wed
TRORC Board of Directors
Apr 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

NOTE: Virtual Meeting
Under Act 92, this Board is legally allowed to host electronic meetings due to the COVID-19 situation. If you need accommodations for this meeting, please contact Peter Gregory at [email protected].

TRORC will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. Via Zoom (see call-in instructions below)

1. Call to Order. Approval of Agenda (Action)
2. Public Comments
3. Acceptance of the February Board Minutes (attached)
4. Acceptance of the unaudited February and March Financial Reports (attached)
5. Presentation – Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP). A high-level overview of what a COOP is and what it can do for your community. Great for pandemics, but also for everyday life! Facilitated by Rich Cogliano, Vermont Emergency Management
6. Discussion of Regional Energy Scorecard (attachment) Staff member Kevin Geiger will discuss the development of the scorecards and answer questions
7. Discussion of TRORC Communications Plan outline. Staff member Kevin Geiger
8. Executive Director and Commissioner updates; TRORC Strategic Plan review and meetings; Executive Director Goals for FY 21; Legislative Updates
9. TRORC Annual Meeting and type of meetings going forward
10. Executive Session, if needed
11. Other

Enclosures

NOTE: If you are unable to attend, please notify your town’s other representative so he or she can attend. Thank you!
The next TRORC Board Meeting will be held on May 26, 2021. A full packet and agenda will be sent out to Commissioners in mid-May.

Zoom information:
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May
5
Wed
Keys to the Valley: Building Smart for Stronger Communities
May 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To address our region’s housing crisis, many new homes are needed. Through thoughtful planning, we can tackle this challenge in a way that strengthens community bonds, bolsters local tax bases, and ensures quality of life for residents. This workshop will cover a variety of planning tools available to communities, including strategies around land use, transportation, infrastructure, and conservation.

Register Here

May
6
Thu
ICS 402: Incident Command System Summary for Executives
May 6 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

ICS 402 – ICS Summary for Executives

May 6, 2021

8AM-12PM

The purpose of this course is to provide an orientation to the Incident Command System for Executives and Senior Officials.

 

Register via the LMS https://vem.vermont.gov/training/trainingprogram/lms

May
11
Tue
Clean Water Advisory Committee
May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

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Agenda

  1. TRORC Update
    1. Pinney Hollow Projects
    2. Amherst Dam
    3. Silver Lake State Park Stormwater Project
    4. Money Brook Wetlands Project
    5. MRGP
    6. Federal funding updates
    7. Flood mapping updates CT-White-Ottauquechee
    8. USACOE Woodstock Study Update
  2. Eshqua Bog Update
  3. Basin Planner Updates
  1. Long Island Sound Futures Fund
  2. Stormwater Plans
  1. Other business…
May
12
Wed
Keys to the Valley: Land Use Regulations Webinar
May 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Land use regulations can help our communities provide the homes needed for resident health and economic vitality; however, they can also be barriers to a community’s ability to respond to specific needs and adapt to change. Come learn about how land use regulations impact our region’s homes and strategies to better provide the homes we need now and In the future.

Register Here

TRORC Executive Committee
May 12 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

The next meeting of the TRORC Executive Committee will be on Wednesday, May 12,
2021 at 3:00 pm via Zoom Meeting – see log-in information below.

Meeting Agenda:
1. Call to Order; Changes to Agenda
2. Public Comment
3. Approval of April 14, 2021 and April 21, 2021 Minutes (attached)
4. Acceptance of unaudited April Financial Reports (attached)
5. Mascoma Wealth Management Investments review (attachment)
6. Preliminary draft FY22 Budget (attached)
7. Project and Legislative Updates
8. May full Board meeting
9. Executive Session, if needed
10. Other

The next Executive Committee meeting will be June 9, 2021. The date, time and agenda will be posted on www.trorc.org

Log-in to Zoom by clicking link below
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May
18
Tue
Intro to Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARPA) with VLCT
May 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

May 18, 2021 at 1 p.m.: Learn how the state will distribute nearly $200 million in Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to Vermont municipalities. State and regional officials, experts from the National League of Cities, and VLCT staff will preview the steps required to receive the funds, how the funds can be used, and what resources are available to help your municipality spend and report on the funding.

Register here. 

May
19
Wed
Keys to the Valley: Homes to get or Stay out of Crisis and Homelessness
May 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Do we have adequate housing options for our homeless? How can we do better at providing the social supports many need to maintain a stable, safe home? Come learn, share, and hear directly from our region’s social service providers.

Register Here

TRORC Regional ‘After’ Action Review – COVID-19
May 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
May
20
Thu
TRORC Strategic Plan Committee
May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Our next meeting is scheduled for this week Thursday, May 20th at 6:00 p.m. A zoom invite is below.

Proposed Agenda:
1. Open Meeting, Review March 29th Minutes and Objectives for the Meeting
2. Review staff developed new Action items based on discussion last meeting
3. Next steps

Full Agenda and Login Information Here: Strategic Plan Committee Agenda 5-20-2021