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Town of Bar Harbor, ME
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2023-11-21
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
Ch C Art I
Grants of Power to the Town
§ C-1
Incorporation.
§ C-2
Powers.
§ C-3
Construction.
§ C-4
Intergovernmental relations.
Ch C Art II
Town Meetings
§ C-5
Annual and Special Town Meetings.
§ C-6
Powers and responsibilities.
Ch C Art III
The Town Council
§ C-7
Composition, eligibility, election and terms.
§ C-8
Salary.
§ C-9
Chair and Vice Chair.
§ C-10
General powers and duties.
§ C-11
Prohibitions.
§ C-12
Vacancies; forfeiture of office.
§ C-13
Judge of qualifications.
§ C-14
Procedure.
§ C-15
Ordinances in general.
§ C-16
Emergency ordinances.
§ C-17
Authentication, recording, codification and printing.
Ch C Art IV
The Town Manager
§ C-18
Appointments; qualifications; compensation.
§ C-19
Removal.
§ C-20
Acting Town Manager.
§ C-21
Powers and duties of the Town Manager.
Ch C Art V
Administrative Organization
§ C-22
General administration.
§ C-23
Personnel administration.
§ C-24
Assessor.
§ C-25
Town Attorney.
§ C-26
Superintending School Committee.
Ch C Art VI
Financial Procedures
§ C-27
Fiscal year.
§ C-28
Budget divisions.
§ C-29
Operating budget.
§ C-30
Capital improvement program.
§ C-30-A
Proprietary Budget.
§ C-31
Preparation and submission of the budget.
§ C-32
Transfer of appropriations.
§ C-33
Definitions.
Ch C Art VII
Warrant Committee
§ C-34
Composition, eligibility, terms and election.
§ C-35
Organization.
§ C-36
Duties and responsibilities.
§ C-37
Meetings public.
§ C-38
Compliance.
Ch C Art VIII
Elections and Nominations
§ C-39
Elections.
§ C-40
Nominations.
§ C-41
(Reserved)
§ C-42
Moderator.
Ch C Art IX
Initiative and Referendum
§ C-43
General authority.
§ C-44
Commencement of proceedings; petitioners' committee; affidavit.
§ C-45
Petitions.
§ C-46
Procedure after filing.
§ C-47
Referendum petitions; suspension of effect of ordinance.
§ C-48
Action on petitions.
§ C-49
Results of election.
Ch C Art X
General Provisions
§ C-50
Elected officers; term.
§ C-51
Swearing in officers.
§ C-52
(Reserved)
§ C-53
Personal financial interest.
§ C-54
Prohibitions.
§ C-55
Separability.
Ch C Art XI
Transitional Provisions
§ C-56
Time of taking full effect - Charter Modification.
§ C-57
through § C-61. (Reserved)
§ C-62
Pending matters.
§ C-63
State and municipal laws.
The Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Addresses, Street
Ch 7
Adult Businesses
Ch 14
Amusements
Ch 18
Animals
Ch 25
Beaches
Ch 31
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 36
Building Construction
Ch 40
Buses, Limousines, Taxicabs, Pedicabs and Carriages for Hire
Ch 46
Cable Television
Ch 49
Campaign Reports
Ch 54
Dances and Dance Halls
Ch 58
Departments
Ch 62
Discrimination
Ch 64
Disorderly Houses
Ch 70
Electrical Installations
Ch 74
Emergency Management
Ch 76
Employee Living Quarters Licensing
Ch 78
Ethics
Ch 81
Firearms
Ch 85
Fire Prevention
Ch 87
Fireworks, Consumer
Ch 89
Flavored Tobacco and Nicotine Products
Ch 90
Floodplain Management
Ch 94
Food and Merchandise Sales
Ch 102
General Assistance Program
Ch 109
Health and Sanitation
Ch 125
Land Use
Ch 130
Long-Term Rental Housing
Ch 139
Noise
Ch 144
Parks
Ch 147
Public Places
Ch 153
Port and Harbor
Ch 162
Senior Taxpayer Assistance Program
Ch 165
Sewers
Ch 168
Shared Accommodations Licensing
Ch 170
Shellfish Conservation
Ch 174
Short-Term Rental Registration
Ch 178
Taxation
Ch 185
Trees
Ch 190
(Reserved)
Ch 194
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 201
Water
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Bar Harbor
3-18-1974
, effective
1-1-1975
; amended in its entirety
6-8-2010
, effective
7-1-2010
. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Grants of Power to the Town
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§ C-1
Incorporation.
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§ C-2
Powers.
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§ C-3
Construction.
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§ C-4
Intergovernmental relations.
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Article II
Town Meetings
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§ C-5
Annual and Special Town Meetings.
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§ C-6
Powers and responsibilities.
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Article III
The Town Council
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§ C-7
Composition, eligibility, election and terms.
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§ C-8
Salary.
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§ C-9
Chair and Vice Chair.
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§ C-10
General powers and duties.
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§ C-11
Prohibitions.
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§ C-12
Vacancies; forfeiture of office.
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§ C-13
Judge of qualifications.
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§ C-14
Procedure.
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§ C-15
Ordinances in general.
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§ C-16
Emergency ordinances.
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§ C-17
Authentication, recording, codification and printing.
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Article IV
The Town Manager
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§ C-18
Appointments; qualifications; compensation.
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§ C-19
Removal.
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§ C-20
Acting Town Manager.
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§ C-21
Powers and duties of the Town Manager.
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Article V
Administrative Organization
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§ C-22
General administration.
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§ C-23
Personnel administration.
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§ C-24
Assessor.
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§ C-25
Town Attorney.
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§ C-26
Superintending School Committee.
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Article VI
Financial Procedures
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§ C-27
Fiscal year.
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§ C-28
Budget divisions.
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§ C-29
Operating budget.
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§ C-30
Capital improvement program.
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§ C-30-A
Proprietary Budget.
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§ C-31
Preparation and submission of the budget.
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§ C-32
Transfer of appropriations.
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§ C-33
Definitions.
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Article VII
Warrant Committee
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§ C-34
Composition, eligibility, terms and election.
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§ C-35
Organization.
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§ C-36
Duties and responsibilities.
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§ C-37
Meetings public.
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§ C-38
Compliance.
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Article VIII
Elections and Nominations
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§ C-39
Elections.
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§ C-40
Nominations.
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§ C-41
(Reserved)
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§ C-42
Moderator.
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Article IX
Initiative and Referendum
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§ C-43
General authority.
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§ C-44
Commencement of proceedings; petitioners' committee; affidavit.
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§ C-45
Petitions.
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§ C-46
Procedure after filing.
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§ C-47
Referendum petitions; suspension of effect of ordinance.
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§ C-48
Action on petitions.
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§ C-49
Results of election.
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Article X
General Provisions
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§ C-50
Elected officers; term.
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§ C-51
Swearing in officers.
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§ C-52
(Reserved)
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§ C-53
Personal financial interest.
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§ C-54
Prohibitions.
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§ C-55
Separability.
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Article XI
Transitional Provisions
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§ C-56
Time of taking full effect - Charter Modification.
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§ C-57
through § C-61. (Reserved)
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§ C-62
Pending matters.
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§ C-63
State and municipal laws.
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