Town of Islesboro, ME Quorum

It is the policy of the Board of Selectmen to determine there is a quorum if three members are present. Except as stated below, any and all business conducted by the full Board may be conducted by a three-member quorum. A minimum of two affirmative votes is required to pass a motion by a three-member quorum. A minimum of three affirmative votes are required to pass a motion when more than three members are present.

§ 422-8 Exceptions.

The exceptions to the three-member quorum conduct of business, when the Board has more than three active members, are:

Amending, enacting or repealing Board of Selectmen policies;

Amending, enacting or repealing Town of Islesboro Personnel Policies and Procedures;

Hiring, dismissing, or disciplining a Town Manager, except if there is no serving Town Manager, an acting Town Manager may be appointed;

Selling Town-owned property.