Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 606
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 606
- Airport: means any area of land or water set aside by the Agency, any political subdivision, or person, except a restricted landing area, that is designed for the landing and take-off of aircraft, and used or to be used in the interest of the general public whether or not facilities are provided for the shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft, or for receiving or discharging passengers or cargo, and all appurtenant areas used or suitable for airport buildings or other airport facilities, including all appurtenant rights-of-way. See
- Municipality: means a county, city, village, town, or any other political subdivision of this State and any public corporation, authority, or district of this State that is or may be authorized by law to acquire, establish, construct, maintain, improve, or operate transportation facilities or services. See
§ 606. Vote; income; issuance of notes or bonds
An airport or landing field shall not be established or constructed, or equipped, maintained, or improved by a municipality, acting either singly or jointly with one or more other municipalities, unless and until a proposition fixing the maximum amount that may be expended by the municipality for such establishment, construction, equipment, or improvement has been submitted to an annual or special meeting of the municipality and adopted by a majority vote of the qualified voters voting on the proposition. A municipality may use and expend all income derived from the operation of the airport or landing field for maintenance and upkeep of the airport or landing field and pledge its credit and issue notes or bonds for the purposes of this subchapter in accordance with the provisions of the general law or the charter applicable to the municipality. (Added 1985, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. July 1, 2022.)