Town of Wallingford
Title
1: General Provisions
§1001.
AUTHORITY
Pursuant
to the authority granted in Chapter 50A of Title 24 of the Vermont
Statutes annotated, this Title, and the following Titles, are enacted and
shall be known as the “Revised
Ordinances of Wallingford” hereinafter
sometimes referred to as “this
Revision”. Citations
to this revision, and any amendments or additions hereto, shall be as follows: “R.O.W.
§6/20/74.”
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1002. REVOCATION
OF PRIOR ORDINANCES: ZONING AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCES
EXCEPTED:
(a)
Except as herein provided all ordinances, or parts of ordinances of the
Town of Wallingford enacted or in effect prior to the effective date hereof are
hereby repealed and declared to be of no further force and effect.
(b)
Nothing contained in this Revision shall in any way be deemed to
revoke, amend or
modify the Zoning Regulations
of the Town of Wallingford, Vermont
approved on March 2, 1971 and amended
on September
2, 1972, except that the penalty and
enforcement provision of this Revision shall apply to all violations of
said Zoning Regulations.
(c)
Nothing contained in this Revision shall in any way be deemed to revoke,
amend, or modify
the Subdivision Regulations of the Town of Wallingford, Vermont approved on March 3, 1974 except that the
penalty and enforcement provisions of this Revision shall apply to all
violations of said Subdivision Regulations.
(d)
This repeal shall not apply to or affect any ordinance heretofore
adopted which accepts or adopts the provisions of any statute of the state or
which accepts any grant, gift or other benefit to the Town or to any segment thereof.
No ordinance which has been repealed heretofore shall be revived by the repeal
provisions contained in this section.
§1003.
CATCHLINES
Title,
chapter, and section captions are included for convenience of users, but they are not to be construed as a part
of the text to which they relate.
§1004.
REPEALS: SAVING PROVISIONS
This
Revision shall not affect an act done, a right or obligation accruing, accrued,
acquired or established, a penalty incurred, or suit, prosecution or proceedings
pending, at the time when it takes effect.
§1005.
NOTICE TO PUBLIC - EFFECTIVE DATE
This
Ordinance shall be duly published in accordance with the provisions of Chapter
50A of Title 24 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated, and shall take effect and be
in operation in accordance therewith.
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1006. SEPARABILITY
It is
the intention of the Selectmen that each separate provision of this Revision
shall be deemed independent of all other provisions therein, and it is the
further intention of the Selectmen that if any provision of this Revision be
declared invalid, all other provisions thereof shall remain valid and
enforceable.
§1007.
GENERAL PENALTY
Violation
of any provision of this Revision, any Ordinance of the Town of Wallingford not
revoked hereby, or any Ordinance adopted by the Town of Wallingford in the
future, shall subject the violator to a fine of not more than $500.00 and
imprisonment for not more than one year, and may subject the violator to such
other Remedies as may be pursued by the Town of Wallingford under the provisions
of 24 VSA §1974.
§1008.
LIABILITY TO TOWN
In
addition to any other penalty provided by this Revision violation of any
provision of this Revision or any Ordinances of the Town of Wallingford not
revoked hereby, or any Ordinance adopted by the Town of Wallingford in the
future, shall render the violator liable to damage occasioned by said Town of
Wallingford by reason of such violation.
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