Town of Pawlet v. Banyai - Decision on the Merits

STATE OF VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION Docket No. 105-9-19 Vtec Town of Pawlet v. Daniel Banyai Decision on the Merits The Town of Pawlet (“Town”) brings this enforcement action seeking a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief, penalties, and attorneys’ fees in connection with alleged zoning violations on the property of Daniel S. Banyai (“Mr. Banyai”), located at 541 Briar Hill Road in West Pawlet (“the Property”). The Town alleges that Mr. Banyai has made several physical improvements to the Property for the purpose of a new, albeit unpermitted use as a firearms training…