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FY07 Workshop: Planning for Ancient Highways

Handout materials from Planning for Ancient Highways VIT Workshop, held on November 14, 2006. Focus on Trevor Lashua's presentation outline, hearing and notice lists, timeline, and frequently asked questions.

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Ancient Roads Hearing

Does a town that has been researching and mapping ancient roads have to hold a special hearing in order to add any previously unknown highways to its town highway map and sworn certificate of highway mileage?

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Ancient Roads, Updated Overview

1. Brief history of the ancient roads issue in Vermont. 2. Act 178 – 2006 through 2010 3. The Town Highway Map – What AOT Will Need 4. Act 178 – 2010 through 2015 5. Other provisions of Act 178 6. Helpful (hopefully) hints on how and where to start

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Long and Winding Ancient Roads Discussion Comes to End

After three years of debate, many proposed solutions of varying quality, gnashing of teeth and pulling of hair, the Legislature passed Act 178 – effectively setting in motion the end of the ancient roads discussion in Vermont.

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Quiet Title Action Appropriate to Determine Existence of Ancient Roads

A declaratory judgment action involving title to property is called a quiet title action. Quiet title actions often arise from disputes over boundaries, claims of adverse possession, or the location and scope of easements. In McAdams v. Town of Barnard, 2007 VT 61, the Vermont Supreme Court held that quiet title actions are also appropriate for resolving disputes over the state’s unknown number of ancient roads – those often-abandoned, but legally existing, town highways that crisscross the state.

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FY07 Workshop: Selectboard Forum

Workshop materials from the Selectboard Forum on December 9, 2006.

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