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Stowe parking plan dies

Proposed parking lot killed

STOWE, VT -- The local Development Review Board has rejected a proposal from Stowe Mountain Resort to build a new parking lot, citing concerns over the lot’s impact on the character of the area.

But the ownership company says it plans to appeal to a state board.

Traffic congestion and parking on Stowe Mountain Road has been a growing issue as skiing has become more and more popular.

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In 2020, the Vermont Agency of Transportation began working with Stowe and the resort to come up with solutions, according to Joe Segale, the agency’s policy, planning and research director.

- Vermont Digger

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