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The Addison County Regional Planning Commission has a number of standing committees and activates committees to deal with specific issues or tasks. Currently committee assignments are as follows:

Executive Board The Executive Board implements and supervises ACRPC policies and programs and it makes recommendations to the Full Commission. Thea Gaudette, Chair Bob McNary, Vice-Chair Fred Dunnington, Secretary Jeremy Grip, Treasurer Ellen Kurrelmeyer Steve Revell Harvey Smith Meetings: 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the ACRPC office. Minutes available online.	Act 250 Committee The Act 250 Committee reviews all Act 250 applications for any "regional impacts" as defined in the Regional Plan and supports municipalities in the Act 250 process. Ellen Kurrelmeyer, Chair Thea Gaudette Jeremy Grip   Alyth Hescock Charlie Makovec Andrew Manning Jim Peabody Steve Revell Meetings: As called . Staff: Tim Bouton/Adam Lougee Report included in Full Commission minutes which are available online.
Local Government Committee The Local Government Committee conducts regional review of municipal plans for communities requesting regional confirmation. Thea Gaudette, Chair Andrew Manning           Meetings: As called. Staff: Elizabeth Golden/Adam Lougee Minutes available online.	Natural Resources Committee The Natural Resources Committee is currently focused on water-based planning initiatives. Andrea Ochs, Chair Michael Hermann Mary Dodge Peter Grant Margaret Lowe Ed Payne Mark Pumiglia Harvey Smith Kent Wright Tom Yager   Meetings: As called. Staff: Kevin Behm Minutes available online.
Brownfields Committee The Brownfields Committee oversees the Commission's Brownfield Reuse Program. Jeremy Grip, Chair Dave D'Alleinne Ted Dunakin Jonathan Heppell Charlie Huizenga Charles Makovec Ralph Teitschied   Meetings: As called. Staff: Adam Lougee     Energy Committee The Energy Committee deals with regional energy policies and issues, presents monthly energy programs, and supports Town Energy Coordinators and their Committees. Dave D'Alleinne, Chair Ed Payne, Vice-Chair Jeremy Grip Michael Hermann Alyth Hescock   Charles Huizenga Charlie Makovec Kent Wright     Meetings: 12:00 noon on the first Friday of the month Staff: Elizabeth Golden/Adam Lougee Minutes available online.	Transportation Advisory Committee The Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) deals with regional transportation issues. The Committee's page and members list are here. Minutes available online.                 Strategic Planning Committee The Strategic Planning Committee is charged with helping the Executive Board implement the goals of ACRPC's Strategic Planning Study, identify regionwide interests of ACRPC, promote better coordination among towns, ensure each town knows of the services ACRPC provides, and create a marketing plan. Fred Dunnington, Chair Dave D'Alleinne Thea Gaudette Michael Hermann Alyth Hescock Bob McNary Harvey Smith       Meetings: As called Staff: Adam Lougee