Vermont § 2787 - Economic development strategy; deference to regional plans

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§ 2787. Economic development strategy; deference to regional plans

  • ; CEDS In the event a major employer in an economic region announces a closure, relocation,
    or other significant action that will impact directly and indirectly jobs or wages
    in the region, and a regional planning commission has adopted a regional plan pursuant
    to section 4348 of this title or a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) approved by the U.S. Economic
    Development Administration, or both, and the plan or CEDS, or both, includes mitigation
    strategies to address substantial local and regional economic and fiscal challenges
    related to that employer, including closure, relocation, or reduction in workforce,
    then: (1) the Executive Branch shall defer to the regional plan and CEDS when using or distributing
    funds or other resources meant to mitigate anticipated local and regional economic
    and fiscal challenges, or shall provide the regional planning commission for the region
    with its basis for not deferring to the plan and the CEDS; and (2) the Executive Branch shall involve the regional planning commission and regional development
    corporation for the region in decisions regarding the use or distribution of those
    funds or resources. (Added 2015, No. 51, § F.1, eff. June 3, 2015.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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