Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 608
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 608
- Agency: means the Agency of Transportation. See
- 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
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 608. Relations with federal government
Municipalities of this State owning or operating a municipal airport are hereby empowered to:
(1) accept grants, loans, and assistance subject to Agency approval from the federal government for the construction, repair, improvement, and development of airport properties owned by the municipality or municipalities;
(2) cooperate with and contract in the name of the municipality or municipalities with the United States in reference to the construction, maintenance, development, or control of airport properties;
(3) contract with the federal government in reference to the future development, use, or maintenance of airport properties;
(4) match federal funds to the extent provided by federal law and grant relocation assistance and payments in the instances and on the conditions set forth by federal law and regulations when federal funds are available to provide relocation assistance and payments to persons displaced as a result of federal and federally assisted programs. (Added 1985, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)