Barre mayor pulls back proposal for downtown redevelopment

Barre Mayor Thomas Lauzon, center, listens during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. On the right is the city manager. Photo by Dan Schwartz/VTDiggerThe mayor of Barre has temporarily withdrawn a proposal for a multimillion-dollar downtown redevelopment project that would include housing, retail space and a hotel, partly on land he owns.
Mayor Thomas Lauzon said he was disappointed when information and documents he shared about the project in a recent private meeting were leaked to the