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· 8/11/2000

In Re Appeal of Taft Corners Associates, Inc.

Citations

  • 758 A.2d 804
  • 171 Vt. 135
  • 2000 Vt. LEXIS 190

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  • concluding that applicant who obtained subdivision permit before adverse regulatory change had no vested right in separate zoning permit which applicant sought after regulatory change
  • concluding that zoning permit application did not vest right in zoning regulation enacted after landowner applied for subdivision permit but before he applied for zoning permit
  • holding that “the balance of competing policy interests [militate] against giving holders of subdivision permits vested rights to zoning permits under the zoning ordinance applicable when the subdivision permit was sought or obtained”
  • holding that a subsequent zoning permit application did not vest at the time the applicant submitted a prior subdivision application; instead, the applicant’s rights vested for each application separately at the time that each was individually submitted
  • holding that a subdivision application created vested rights for the subdivision regulations but created no vested rights to have a separate zoning permit application, filed 10 years later, considered under the zoning regulations in effect at the time of the subdivision application
  • refusing to allow the filing of a subdivision permit application to vest the right of consideration under prior laws for a subsequent zoning permit application

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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund

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