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Is a zoning bylaw in jeopardy if the municipal plan expires?

April 26, 2017bylaw jeopardy municipal Plan Zoning

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Is a zoning bylaw in jeopardy if the municipal plan expires?

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No. When a municipal plan (also referred to as a town plan or master plan) expires, it can still be enforced and administered as if it had not expired. However, if the plan expires, a municipality cannot amend its bylaws, including the changes required by the new law. 24 V.S.A. 4387(c).