{
 "answer": "The Town of Johnson, Vermont has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Johnson Introduction to Form Based Code; Town of Johnson Flood Plain Zoning Regulations, verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028565",
 "municipality": "Johnson",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "zoning_land_use",
 "label": "Zoning & land use",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "http://www.townofjohnson.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Johnson Introduction to Form Based Code",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://storage.googleapis.com/juniper-media-library/237/2025/03/Form-Based-Code-as-Adopted-5-21.pdf",
   "summary": "Johnson's Form Based Code (FBC), the town's zoning/development-control regulation under 24 V.S.A. Chapter 117 - districts, permits, variances, and definitions. No explicit adoption date text found in the 40-page scan (filename implies May 2021, not used as the date per NAVFIRST rules).",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Johnson Flood Plain Zoning Regulations",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1998-03-03",
   "document_url": "https://storage.googleapis.com/juniper-media-library/237/2025/03/Flood-Hazard-Zoning-Regulation-1998-as-adopted.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires conditional-use/development-permit approval for construction, substantial improvement, or floodway development in NFIP-mapped special flood hazard areas; adoption date handwritten on the cover page and only partially legible (read as 3/3/98, consistent with the filename's '1998').",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/johnson-town/zoning/"
}