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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 4503', '§4412', 'ART 2', '§4412', 'ART 1', 'ART 2']

Fair Housing Project Information Clearinghouse
April Fair Housing Month
Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse
Help Resources and Referral List
What does housing discrimination really mean?
Protected Categories in Fair Housing Law
Any Exemptions to the Law?
This Fair Housing Information Clearinghouse page is designed to provide direct information and resource links for broad fair housing assistance, expansion and enforcement in Vermont and across the country. It is especially intended for use by municipal and regional officials, land use planners, land use regulators, housing developers, landlords and property managers, housing advocates, and members of the general public.
For municipal officials and communities, this clearinghouse page can help explain and provide relevant local resources to help you meet your obligation to affirmatively further fair housing. We have included relevant state statutes and cases, as well as examples of local ordinances and by-laws that your community can consult when complying with its obligations.
Note: Your feedback is valuable to us. Have any comments or suggestions? ... relevant links, cases, statutes, handbooks or other fair housing resources? Please e-mail us at: fhp@cvoeo.org
For much useful information about furthering fair housing please visit: Thriving Communities: Building a Vibrant Inclusive Vermont, Resources web page.
Thriving Communities: Building a Vibrant Inclusive Vermont Facebook page.
Thriving Communities - Twitter: @ThrivingVermont
Contact CVOEO's Fair Housing Project:
Ted Wimpey, Program Director, 802-660-3456 X 106 | twimnpey@cvoeo.org
Jessica Hyman, Education and Outreach Coordinator, 802-660-3456 X 110 | jhyman@cvoeo.org
Twitter: @VTFairHousing
Mail or Meeting: 255 South Champlain Street, Suite #9, Burlington, VT 05401
GENERAL FAIR HOUSING INFORMATION / HELP LINKS:
FAIR HOUSING HANDBOOKS:
Fair Housing Handbook for Landlords and Property Managers: Produced by the CVOEO Fair Housing Project
Fair Housing Handbook for Families: Produced by the CVOEO Fair Housing Project
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>FAIR HOUSING RELATED LAWS AND RULES
VERMONT FAIR HOUSING LAW "Chapter 139: DISCRIMINATION; PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS; RENTAL AND SALE OF REAL ESTATE, 9 V.S.A. § 4503. Unfair housing practices." Vermont Statutes Online
The Federal Fair Housing Act, HUD's Web Presentation / Explaination of the current status of the act.
AFFIRMATIVELY FURTHERING FAIR HOUSING and ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING CHOICE
HUD's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing: Final Rule, published in the Federal Register, July 16, 2015.
Promoting Fair Housing - HUD.gov Overview - "HUD is charged by law to implement and enforce a wide array of civil rights laws, not only for members of the public in search of fair housing, but for HUD funded grant recipients as well. ... A strong commitment to affirmatively further fair housing is not only one of the Department's guiding principles, it is a requirement for participating in HUD's many housing and community development programs." HUD Statement
Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice - State of Vermont 2012
Vermont Department of Housing & Community Development
Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice - Burlington, VT 2010
City of Burlington Community and Economic Development Organization site
"Planning Tools to Further Fair Housing in Your Community" : A CVOEO FHP produced video (2008). Viewable via Channel 17 web site
CHITTENDEN COUNTY, VERMONT 2013 DRAFT Fair HStatement byousing and Equity Assessment, Jan. 24, 2013
Prepared by the CVOEO Fair Housing Project and the Vermont Housing Finance Agency in support of the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission’s ECOS Regional Sustainable Communities
GROUP HOMES, LOCAL LAND USE, AND THE FAIR HOUSING ACT:
JOINT STATEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 24, CHAPTER 117, §4412 from VERMONT's ZONING STATUTE:
Vermont Statutes on line. V.S.A. TITLE TWENTY-FOUR, MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY GOVERNMENT; PART 2. MUNICIPALITIES; CHAPTER 117. This part of the law, §4412, is of special interest in the context of fair and affordable housing.
*Fair Housing and Land Use Planning: An Introduction (THIS IS AN AFFH TRAINING VIDEO) CVOEO AFFH training video viewable on Channel 17 web site. (Production Date: 01/22/2013. Total Length: 2 hours and 16 minutes.) How fair housing rights and rules intersect with land use planning and permitting. The CVOEO Fair Housing Project, presents a symposium for municipal officials regarding fair housing and land use law intersection.
"Fair Housing and Land Use Planning & Regulation in Chittenden County, Vermont" (PDF Document)
Developed by Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) for CVOEO Fair Housing Project. Funding from HUD, December 2008 [Note: When you download and open this document the first page may appear blank. Scroll down and content begins.]
Fair Housing and Land Use Planning & Regulation in Lamoille County, Vermont (PDF Document)
Sub-prime lending in Vermont a HUD funded report by CVOEO and VHFA (PDF Document)
National Origin Discrimination in Vermont CVOEO Rental Housing Audit Report 2004
>INCLUSIONARY ZONING - OTHER MUNICIPAL ZONING AND PLANNING RELATED ORDINANCES, GUIDELINES AND STATEMENTS IN VERMONT (And Beyond)
Prohibition of Discrimination Based on Consideration of Income of Prospective Residents in Land Use Planning and Permitting Vermont law enacted in 2012: This is a simple explanatory document prepared by the Fair Housing Project and reviewed by the Vermont Human Rights Commission. (1.25 pages)
-Fair Housing Guidance Document from the Northeastern Vermont Development Association (NVDA)
-Town of Benson Zoning Ordinance
-Town of Williston Fair Housing Policy statement from January 16, 2003
-City of Burlington, VT Inclusionary Zoning Overview on City of Burlington web site.
A link to City of Burlington, Vermont PART II - CODE OF ORDINANCES >> APPENDIX A - BURLINGTON COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE >> ARTICLE 9. - INCLUSIONARY AND REPLACEMENT HOUSING: City of Burlington,VT's Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance and Housing Preservation and Replacement Ordinance (via Municode)
PART 1: - INCLUSIONARY ZONING Burlington, VT (via Municode)
PART 2: - HOUSING PRESERVATION AND REPLACEMENT/DEMOLITION AND CONVERSION Burlington, VT (via Municode)
DENSITY BONUSES RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
City of Burlington: see; Inclusionary Zoning Overview
PUD's (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS)
Town of Stowe Stowe, VT Zoning Regulations,
Section 12, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
City of South Burlington View a City of South Burlington, VT Planning Training Series Section Regarding Planned Unit Developments (PUDs). (May 9, 2012)
VIDEOS FOR INFORMATION AND TRAINING
"Tearing Down the Regulatory Barriers to Fair Housing"
"Fair Housing and Growth Centers - What is the Connection?"
"Planning Tools to Further Fair Housing in Your Community"
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