Land Use & Zoning
Vermont municipalities that have not adopted zoning regulations are still subject to which statewide land use control for major developments?
AVermont Building Code only
BAct 250 (Vermont's Land Use and Development Control Law)✓ Correct
CVermont's municipal planning law (24 VSA Chapter 117)
DFederal EPA permitting
Explanation
Even municipalities without local zoning are subject to Vermont's Act 250, which provides statewide land use review for major developments and subdivisions based on 10 environmental and community criteria.
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