GREEN MOUNTAIN FIREWORKS v. COLCHESTER

Nos. 19-131 & 19-132.

249 A.3d 296 (2020)

2020 VT 64

GREEN MOUNTAIN FIREWORKS, LLC v. TOWN OF COLCHESTER et al. Matthew Lavigne v. Town of Colchester et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 7, 2020.

Reargument Denied September 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Franco, Jr. , Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Brian P. Monaghan and James F. Conway, III of Monaghan Safar Ducham PLLC, Burlington, for Defendants-Appellees.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Robinson and Eaton, JJ., and Dooley, J. (Ret.) and Pearson, Supr. J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


¶ 1. This consolidated appeal requires us to determine whether 20 V.S.A. § 3132(a)(1) authorizes municipalities to grant permits for the general retail sale of fireworks to consumers who do not hold valid permits to display those fireworks. Green Mountain Fireworks, LLC, a fireworks retailer, and its sole owner Matthew Lavigne...

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