Vermont H0042 establishes the Housing Board of Appeals to handle appeals of municipal zoning decisions on housing projects.
Vermont H0042 creates the Housing Board of Appeals, composed of three members with expertise in land use law or housing development. The Board will hear appeals of municipal zoning decisions on housing projects, with concurrent jurisdiction alongside the Superior Court. Decisions can be appealed to the Supreme Court. The Board can reverse or modify decisions only for errors of law or if the decision is unreasonable. Members serve staggered terms of three, four, and five years, appointed by the Supreme Court.
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