{"id":3774,"date":"2011-02-16T08:08:27","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T13:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=3774"},"modified":"2011-02-16T12:12:28","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T17:12:28","slug":"big-new-resort-proposed-for-westport-on-lake-champlain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/02\/16\/big-new-resort-proposed-for-westport-on-lake-champlain\/","title":{"rendered":"Big new resort proposed for Westport on Lake Champlain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denpubs.com\/Articles-c-2011-02-15-99768.114134-sub-Developer-reveals-land-plans.html\">The Valley News is reporting<\/a> that a Westchester County businessman wants to build a new farm-centered resort in the town of Westport, on property now owned by former state Republican Party chairman Sandy Treadwell.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[David] Mann described the proposed project, which he calls  Rolling Hills Farm, as a private club centered around &#8220;a full-scale  working farm,&#8221; a retreat where members could leave behind their cell  phones and laptops and immerse themselves in the simplicity of an  earlier era.<\/p>\n<p>Cars would be parked in an underground parking area at the  entrance, and members would walk or use solar-powered carts inside the  property.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Local officials praised the proposal, though it will require a state environmental review and changes to local zoning rules.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denpubs.com\/Articles-c-2011-02-15-99768.114134-sub-Developer-reveals-land-plans.html\">The Valley News has a preliminary design<\/a> for how the 1,000-acre resort would be laid out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Valley News is reporting that a Westchester County businessman wants to build a new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4818],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}