Land Use & Zoning
Vermont's 'Act 250 criterion 7' requires that a development not:
AExceed 10% of the town's annual revenue
BCause an unreasonable burden on the municipality's ability to provide educational services (schools)✓ Correct
CChange more than 5% of a town's land use
DAdd more than 100 residents to the town in any year
Explanation
Act 250 Criterion 7 requires that a development not place an unreasonable burden on the municipality's ability to provide educational services. For major residential developments, this involves analyzing the projected school-age children and the capacity of local schools.
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