SPECIAL TAX CHALLENGERS v. RUTLAND

No. 91-125.

617 A.2d 129 (1992)

DOWNTOWN RUTLAND SPECIAL TAX CHALLENGERS, Bruce Utley and George H. Looker v. CITY OF RUTLAND, The Rutland Redevelopment Authority, Ronald Graves, The City Treasurer, and Vernon Richards, City Tax Collector.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied September 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian P. Dempsey, Castleton, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John Paul Faignant and Robin S. Richards of Miller & Faignant, Rutland, for defendant-appellee Rutland Redevelopment Authority.

Frank H. Zetelski, City Atty., Rutland, for defendants-appellees City of Rutland, Graves and Richards.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs, owners of property within a special assessment district in the City of Rutland, appeal from a superior court order denying their request to declare the assessment void and enjoin its implementation. They argue that the Rutland Redevelopment Authority (RRA) violated various statutory and constitutional provisions when it created the district and imposed the special assessment. We hold that the RRA failed to follow applicable statutory...

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