{
 "answer": "The Town of Pownal, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Town of Pownal Land Use Bylaw (Including Zoning and Subdivision Regulations), verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028629",
 "municipality": "Pownal",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "zoning_land_use",
 "label": "Zoning & land use",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "https://www.townofpownal.org/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Pownal Land Use Bylaw (Including Zoning and Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-08-12",
   "document_url": "https://www.townofpownal.org/uploads/1/3/7/4/137413037/2021_land_use_bylaws.pdf",
   "summary": "Consolidated zoning + subdivision code: district requirements, land use matrix, PUD provisions, administration/DRB procedures, subdivision design criteria, flood hazard standards, and performance standards (noise, vibration, signs, building/site design). Repeals and replaces the prior standalone Zoning Bylaws, Junk Ordinance, Sign Ordinance, and Junk Car Ordinance.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/pownal/zoning/"
}