Land Use & Zoning
Vermont's downtown and village center designation program provides what benefit to qualifying areas?
AExemption from Act 250 for all development
BPriority consideration for state grants, tax credits, and streamlined permitting to encourage infill development✓ Correct
CReduced property transfer tax rates
DAutomatic zoning variance approval
Explanation
Vermont's downtown and village center designation program administered by ACCD provides qualifying areas with priority access to state grants, historic tax credits, and more streamlined Act 250 review to encourage reinvestment in existing developed areas.
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