Land Use & Zoning
Vermont's Regional Planning Commissions serve what primary function in land use?
AThey issue Act 250 permits
BThey assist municipalities with regional planning, coordinating land use across multiple towns✓ Correct
CThey enforce local zoning bylaws
DThey assess property values for taxation
Explanation
Vermont's Regional Planning Commissions (RPCs) coordinate planning across multiple municipalities, prepare regional plans, provide technical assistance to towns, and review Act 250 applications. They do not issue permits or enforce zoning directly.
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