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House Concurred with Senate Amendments to H.687, Modifying Act 250 Administration and Adding Land‑Bank Study

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · May 10, 2024
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Summary

The House concurred in the Senate’s amendments to H.687, modernizing aspects of Act 250 administration, clarifying designation and exemption rules, expanding ADU allowances, and directing a land‑bank feasibility report due Dec. 15, 2024; the committee announced support and the House adopted the conference position by voice vote.

The Vermont House on the floor concurred with the Senate’s amendments to H.687, a bill intended to update land‑use administration and support community resilience and biodiversity.

Supporters described a set of mostly technical but policy‑relevant changes: additions to definitions to prevent disproportionate tier‑3 designations in any one municipality; changes to exemption and appeals language; allowances to make accessory dwelling…

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