Vermont § 332 - Purposes and powers

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 332 — Purposes and powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 332. Purposes and powers

  • (a) Subject to the orders and ordinances of the City Council, the Community and Economic
    Development Office shall develop and implement a comprehensive community and economic
    development strategy. (b) In furtherance of its purpose, the Community and Economic Development Office shall,
    subject to the orders and ordinances of the City Council, have the following rights,
    powers, and duties: (1) to work on behalf of the City to stimulate investment, and to attract, retain, and
    encourage the development of both existing and new economic enterprises; (2) to develop, coordinate, implement, and administer economic and community development
    strategies and projects for the City; (3) to develop, coordinate, implement, and administer a comprehensive program to address
    the City’s housing needs; (4) to develop, coordinate, implement, and administer waterfront development activities
    other than those activities that the Planning Commission and the City Council must
    exercise under the Vermont Planning and Development Act; (5) to recommend to the City Council, and to solicit on behalf of the City Council, grants-in-aid
    funds for the City; (6) to administer Community Development Block Grants and Urban Development Action Grants
    and to manage such grants-in-aid programs in accordance with the laws and regulations
    pertaining thereto; (7) to coordinate and facilitate citizen participation in economic and community development
    with community organizations, City commissions, and the Neighborhood Planning Assemblies; (8) to do all other things necessary or convenient to carry out its purposes in accordance
    with Vermont Statutes Annotated.

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 332

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Section 332 ("Purposes and powers") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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