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The town and village of Woodstock have approved a short-term rental ordinance, but opponents gathered enough signatures to call for a vote.
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The legislation, hailed as a compromise between advocates for housing and environmentalists, makes major changes to Vermont’s signature land-use law.
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The unpermitted work could both endanger the lives of future park residents, the town argues, and jeopardize flood insurance eligibility for people living in Berlin.
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It’s unclear whether the Democrat-led Legislature will have the votes to override the governor’s veto.
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The Catamount Woods project, which was first announced in August 2023, was planned to be built on the eastern side of the university’s Burlington campus, in a parking lot next to the DoubleTree in South Burlington.
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"If for this reason we lose second homes, many of us are okay with that,” Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale said of the increased property transfer tax.
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Homes and buildings produce the second highest global warming emissions in New England, after transportation. Efforts like greener building techiques, renewable energy systems and home weatherization could help.
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Lots of older Americans say they'd love to downsize, but it doesn't make financial sense. The housing roadblock has left some would-be buyers stuck. We asked experts what policies could change that.
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The legislation would require property owners to share previous flooding damage and disclose if the property is located in a hazardous flood plain.
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Voters at Town Meeting Day approved infrastructure projects, as towns worked to meet a looming deadline on spending down ARPA funds.