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WINTER ON-STREET PARKING BAN:
Winooski's on-street winter parking ban begins on December 1st and runs through
March 15th. Overnight on-street parking is prohibited between midnight and
6:00 a.m. Please make arrangements for off-street parking during this
period. Additional information
[HERE]. |
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DRAFT FY13 BUDGET: Winooski's Mayor, Council,
Manager and city staff are working on an operating budget for the upcoming
fiscal year. A public hearing will be held on February 6th, 2012 at 6:00pm
in the Claire Burke Council Chambers at 6:00pm. The budget will be presented to the voters for approval on Town Meeting
Day, March 6th. View the proposed budget on the City Council page [LINK].
Anyone wishing to see a more detailed version of the draft budget please submit
your request to amaldieri@winooskivt.org. |
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REQUEST
FOR QUALIFICATIONS: The City of Winooski is accepting qualification
from consulting engineering firms for planning, permitting and design services
for the City's Riverwalk East Path Network. The project is being partially
funded through a Federal Transportation, Community and System Preservation (TCSP)
earmark. Qualification must be received at the Winooski City Clerk's Office on
or before 4:00pm, Thursday February 23, 2012. Specific information relating to
the project can be found [HERE].
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MARCH 6 VOTE: The last day to
register to vote in the March 6, 2012 Town Meeting Day election is Wednesday,
February 29, 2012 before 5 p.m. The last day to request an absentee ballot
by mail is Friday, March 2, 2012. Registered voters may vote early at the
City Clerk's Office in City Hall up until 5 p.m. on March 5, 2012. |
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STRATEGIC PLANNING SURVEY: Please
complete our first strategic planning survey. Ten questions that should take
less than fifteen minutes of your time. Thanks for your feedback. Click here to take survey. |
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STATE OF THE CITY 2011:
Read the City Manager's State of the City report for 2011
[HERE]. |
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NAME CHANGE:
The name of the municipal website and email has changed. We are now
http://winooskivt.org and emails should be
directed to the the name of your party @winooskivt.org. |
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MILL MUSEUMS:
Two history museums are located within the Champlain Mill. The summer edition of the
Winooski Historical Society's newsletter and the latest edition of
Heritage Winooski's Mill Run is available via the
Historical Society link. |
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DOWNTOWN PARKING:
Free on-street parking in downtown Winooski is available for 2 hours. There are
also 100+ 2-hour free parking spaces available in the municipal parking garage which
is located in the interior block across from the Champlain Mill. Vehicular
access is via Cascade Way; pedestrian access is via East Allen and Main Streets
and Cascade and Winooski Falls Way. |
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DOG LICENSES PAST DUE: Visit the City Clerk's
Office to register your dog. Licenses were due on April
1st. It's never to late to be a good doggie! Information
[HERE]. |
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GREATER BURLINGTON YMCA:
The "Y" has a satellite facility in Winooski adjacent to the O'Brien Community Center at 32 Malletts Bay Avenue (655-YMCA). Visit the YMCA website
[HERE]. |
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URBAN ESCAPE: Winooski offers nature trails suitable for walks and
wildlife viewing in its Gilbrook
Natural Area located near St. Michael's College as well as in the downtown area
at Casavant Park which is accessed via the downtown Riverwalk. See the
city map for locations. |
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2010 CENSUS:
Summary results of the 2010 US Census have been released. Winooski's
population has increased to 7,267 from 6,561 in 2000. Additional data is
available on the Planning+Zoning webpage above. |
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SALUTE TO THE ONION CITY:
Visit our YouTube page to view a video salute from Mt. Mansfield Media and The
Heritage Automotive Group [HERE]. |
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CHANNEL 17 ONLINE:
Click [HERE]
to view Winooski meetings on Town Meeting Television from Channel 17. |
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FRONT PORCH FORUM: Have
municipal information and neighborhood news delivered to your email in box.
Click [HERE]
to subscribe to Front Porch Forum. |
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URBAN CHICKENS:
Click [HERE]
for information about raising chickens in Winooski. Two hearings before the Mayor and Council are required after a complete application is presented. There is a 4 to 6 week processing period. |
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