The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 11, § 16)
-
§ 16. Ordinances; authority to enact
(a) The City Council may make, alter, amend, or repeal any resolutions, bylaws, regulations,
and ordinances that it may deem necessary and proper for carrying into execution the
foregoing powers or for the well-being of the City, and that shall not be repugnant
to the Constitution or the laws of the State; and to provide penalties for the breach
thereof. The City of St. Albans is hereby authorized and empowered to maintain actions
in the Judicial Bureau, the Vermont Environmental Court, the Franklin Superior Court,
or in any appropriate forum, as specified by ordinance, to restrain actual or threatened
violations of any ordinance of the City.
(b) The record of motions of the City Council shall include the names of the members voting
for and against any motion or resolution acted upon, unless such motion or resolution
is unanimously adopted or rejected or unless there is no conflict in the votes given. (Amended 2009, No. M-23 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. May 20, 2010.)