2011 Vermont Code
Title 19 Highways
Chapter 7 LAYING OUT, DISCONTINUING AND RECLASSIFYING HIGHWA
§ 711 Selectmen's return; recording
§ 711. Selectmen's return; recording
(a) Within sixty days after the examination and hearing, the selectmen shall return the original petition with a report of their findings and of the manner of notifying the parties together with the survey or discontinuance, to the town clerk's office. Their order laying out, altering, reclassifying or discontinuing the highway, with the survey, shall be recorded by the clerk.
(b) As part of the report of findings provided for in subsection (a) of this section, the selectmen may order that the petitioner bear the cost of upgrading a class 4 town highway to the class 3 town highway standards established in 19 V.S.A. { 302(a)(3)(B). Nothing in this section shall be construed to require a town to maintain a class 4 highway or to upgrade a highway from class 4 to class 3. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), { 1; amended 1991, No. 47, { 2.)
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