Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 602

  • 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
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • 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
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

§ 602. Resolution; joint committee

The resolution providing for such action shall be adopted by the legislative body of the municipality or municipalities, as defined in 24 V.S.A. § 2001. If there is more than one municipality, they shall create an intermunicipal committee as their joint agent to be at all times composed of members of each of the bodies to acquire necessary real property, in the name of the municipalities jointly, and to have charge of the construction, equipment, maintenance, and operation of the airport or landing field. (Added 1985, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)