App § 12. Municipalities authorized to vote for membership in the Green Mountain Transit Authority
§ 12. Municipalities authorized to vote for membership in the Green Mountain Transit Authority The following municipalities are authorized to hold an election for the purpose of determining membership in the Green Mountain Transit Authority: Barre City, Berlin, Colchester, Hinesburg, Montpelier, Morristown, Richmond, St. Albans City, Stowe, and Waterbury. (Added 2009, No. 71 (Adj. Sess.), […]
App § 13. Other representation
§ 13. Other representation If Washington, Lamoille, Franklin, or Grand Isle County does not have a municipal member from its county on the Board of Commissioners of the Green Mountain Transit Authority, the regional planning commission serving the county may appoint a Board member to the Green Mountain Transit Authority from a member of its […]
App § 5. Exemption from regulation
§ 5. Exemption from regulation The public transportation systems and facilities operating under this Authority are generally exempt from any of the regulatory provisions of Title 30. However, the Public Utility Commission may impose those regulatory provisions of Title 30 that it may determine from time to time to be necessary. (Added 1973, No. 122, […]
App § 6. Government and organization
§ 6. Government and organization (a) The officers of the Authority, and their election or designation shall be as follows: (1) Board of Commissioners. The purposes, powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Authority shall be exercised by the Board of Commissioners, consisting of one commissioner from each municipality which is a member of this Authority […]
App § 7. Annual budget and assessments
§ 7. Annual budget and assessments (a) On or before February 15 in each year, the Board of Commissioners shall prepare a budget for the Authority for the next fiscal year, which shall include an estimate of the revenue of the Authority from fares and other sources, except membership assessments, and the expenses for the […]
App § 8. Termination of membership
§ 8. Termination of membership (a) A member municipality may withdraw from membership in the Authority if notification of withdrawal is given more than one year after the member municipality joined such Authority. The withdrawal shall take effect at the end of the first full fiscal year following such notification of withdrawal, such notification to […]
App § 9. Miscellaneous provisions
§ 9. Miscellaneous provisions (a) The Authority shall prepare an annual report of its activities, including a financial statement, and submit the report to the legislative bodies of the member municipalities. (b) The fiscal year of the Authority shall commence July 1 in each year. (c) It is declared to be the legislative intent that, […]
App § 8. Annual meeting
§ 8. Annual meeting (a) Until changed in the manner provided by general law, the annual meeting of the District shall be held on the second Wednesday of May, commencing on May 8, 2019. The annual and special meetings shall be warned in the same manner as for annual and special town meetings. (b) Unless […]
App § 1. Creation of Authority
§ 1. Creation of Authority There is hereby created a transit authority to be known as the “Green Mountain Transit Authority.” (Added 1973, No. 122, § 1, eff. Feb. 2, 1973; amended 2017, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), § 24, eff. May 21, 2018.)
App § 2. Area of operation
§ 2. Area of operation The area of operation shall be Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, and Washington Counties and the Towns of Orange, Washington, and Williamstown. The area of operation shall include Addison and Caledonia Counties and the Towns of Orange County other than Orange, Washington, and Williamstown, but only for the provision of commuter […]