Development Review Board

Chair - Panos Lekkas, 3 year Commission expiring 12/31/2026

Vice Chair - Lucas Campbell, 2 year Commission expiring 12/31/2026

Jacob St. Pierre, 3 year Commission expiring 12/31/2026

Howard DeMars, 2 year Commission expiring 12/31/2026

Mike Winters, 2 year Commission expiring 12/31/2026

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DRB Clerk: Adam Lavigne

The Development Review Board meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month. The public is invited to attend the meetings in person at the Town Office or by Zoom. The Zoom link for each meeting can be found on the Agenda.

To email the DRB Clerk: DRBClerk@grandislevt.gov

About the Development Review Board

When do we meet?
The Grand Isle Development Review Board meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:00 PM at the Town Municipal Office located at 9 Hyde Road, Grand Isle, VT 05458. These are public meetings, requiring adherence to the Open Meeting Law for posting of agendas, minutes, and zoom streaming.

What is the Development Review Board?
A Development Review Board (DRB) in Vermont reviews and approves applications for development. The DRB's work helps ensure that development is well-planned and sensible, and that it meets the community's vision.

What does a DRB do?
Reviews applications for site plans, subdivisions, and conditional uses
Reviews applications for variances from zoning and subdivision regulations
Reviews applications for access to landlocked parcels of land
Reviews applications for development in flood plains
Interprets zoning and subdivision regulations
Adjudicates appeals of decisions made by the Zoning Administrator
Conducts public hearings

How is a DRB structured?
The DRB is made up of volunteer residents
The Selectboard appoints the DRB members
The DRB's mission and procedures are defined by state statute, land use regulations, and the DRB's own Rules of Procedure

How can you participate in a DRB meeting?
Attend a DRB meeting when an agenda item relates to your concern
Address the Board at the Public Comment portion of the meeting
Contact the DRB Clerk with questions

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In March 2025, Grand Isle began utilizing ClerkMinutes AI for all public Agendas and Meetings. You will now be able to see our meetings along with the Agendas and Minutes on one meeting page, all linked below. PDF backups of the Agenda & Minutes will continue to be posted here and stored in the archives.

2026-06-17 - DRB Meeting

2026-06-03 - Meeting Cancelled

2026-05-20 - DRB Meeting

2026-05-06 - Meeting Cancelled

2026-04-15 - DRB Meeting

2026-04-01 - Meeting Cancelled

2026-03-18 - DRB Meeting

2026-03-04 - DRB Meeting

2026-02-18 - DRB Meeting

2026-02-04 - DRB Meeting

2026-01-21 - Meeting Cancelled

2026-01-07 DRB Meeting