Legal Opinion
Petition of Town of Sherburne
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided July 20, 1990No. 89-076PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The Town of Sherburne and Killington, Ltd. appeal a superior court decision reversing a ruling of the Vermont Water Resources Board. The Board ruled that the existing classi fication of a 200-foot portion of the Ottauquechee River as Class B is contrary to the public interest. See 10 V.S.A. § 1253(c), (e). The superior court determined that the Board acted arbitrarily, unreasonably and contrary to law. See id. § 1270. We reverse and reinstate the Board’s decision.
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The Ottauquechee River flows through Sherburne Center, Bridgewater, Woodstock, Taftsville, and Quechee before it converges with…
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