The Board of Aldermen will likely meet in person next week.
With Gov. Phil Scott lifting the state of emergency for Vermont Monday and Mayor David Allaire promptly following suit with the one he declared for Rutland, the city is poised to get back to normal.
“I think this is largely what we were waiting for,” Board of Aldermen President Matthew Whitcomb said Tuesday. “Because we’ve essentially returned to the world as it used to exist, I can call the meeting in-person unless the board voted, and it would have to be a two-thirds majority, to have it be remote.”
Whitcomb said he is trying to get a feeling for board members’ level of comfort regarding measures like masking and social distancing, and will look at taking steps like moving…