Authorizes municipalities to regulate property maintenance in downtown districts.

This bill amends Vermont law to explicitly include the power for towns, cities, and incorporated villages to regulate the maintenance of properties within designated downtown districts. It allows municipalities to adopt ordinances compelling property owners to maintain or repair their premises to prevent decay or deterioration. The act takes effect on July 1.

Authorizes municipalities to regulate property maintenance in downtown districts.

This bill amends Vermont law to explicitly include the power for towns, cities, and incorporated villages to regulate the maintenance of properties within designated downtown districts. It allows municipalities to adopt ordinances compelling property owners to maintain or repair their premises to prevent decay or deterioration. The act takes effect on July 1.