Vermont Statutes Title 31 Sec. 201
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 31 Sec. 201
- Annual meeting: when applied to towns shall mean the annual town meeting in March or an adjournment thereof. See
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Village: shall mean an incorporated village. See
§ 201. Authority to appropriate for recreation
A city by its council or an incorporated village, at an annual meeting, may appropriate such sums of money as it deems best, not exceeding four percent of its grand list, for the purchase of public playgrounds and lands, and for the construction and maintenance of buildings and equipment thereon, for public recreational purposes. This section shall not apply to a city or incorporated village whose charter or bylaws authorize such appropriation.