Vermont § 227e - Leasing or licensing of State land; public notice

§ 227e. Leasing or licensing of State land; public notice

• (a) Beginning July 1, 2011, State land may not be leased or licensed for the purpose of
  construction or installation of a wireless telecommunications facility, as defined
  in subsection 248a(b) of this title, unless authorized by the Secretary of Administration pursuant to the requirements
  of this section. For purposes of this section, “State land” means land owned in fee
  or interests in land owned by the Agency of Natural Resources. No initial lease or
  license, including any renewal thereof, entered into pursuant to this section shall
  exceed 25 years. (b) Prior to entering into or renewing a lease or license, the Secretary shall: (1) publish notice of the proposed telecommunications facility site in one daily newspaper
  of general circulation in the region of the proposed site and on the website maintained
  by the Agency of Administration, with appropriate hyperlinks to that website on all
  relevant, State-maintained websites; and (2) send by certified mail, return receipt requested, a written notice of the proposed
  lease or license or renewal to the legislative body of each municipality in which
  such leased or licensed land is located. The notice shall include a description of
  the land to be leased or licensed and of the proposed telecommunications facility
  to be sited on the land, including the facility’s height and location. (Added 2011, No. 53, § 12, eff. May 27, 2011.)