· 10/3/1997
L'ESPERANCE v. Town of Charlotte
Citations
- 704 A.2d 760
- 167 Vt. 162
- 1997 Vt. LEXIS 252
How courts have described this case
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- holding that town could not waive renewal option in lease where tenant notified it of his intent to exercise the option
- select boards have broad power to undertake administrative duties authorized by statutory law concerning town affairs, but Legislature can create exceptions to this broad authority
- “Towns have the power to hold and manage real property, and this power includes the authority to lease its real estate as necessary for public purposes.” (citations omitted)
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Judges: Amestoy, Gibson, Dooley, Johnson, Allen
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