[Added 11-5-2002]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Article LII, Personnel Appeal Board, was repealed 11-8-1988; ratified by Town Council 2-10-1992.
A. 
There shall be a Building Commission of (5) members appointed by the Council for staggered terms of office lasting three (3) years. One (1) member shall be first appointed for one (1) year, two (2) members for two (2) years and two (2) members for three (3) years. All appointees thereafter shall be appointed for three (3) years. Appointment to fill a vacancy shall be for the unexpired term. One (1) member of the Council, one (1) member of the School Committee and the Town Administrator shall serve as ex-officio members with no voting rights.
[Amended 11-2-2010]
B. 
When the Commission is serving as a building committee for a specific municipal project, the Council may appoint up to four additional members with voting rights. When the Commission is serving as a building committee for a specific school project, the School Committee may appoint four additional members with voting rights.
C. 
Additional members appointed by the Council or School Committee shall serve only for the duration of the specific municipal or school project and shall only have a vote for the specific project for which they were appointed.
D. 
Appointees to the Commission shall have expertise in the financing, building managing and maintaining of facilities.
A. 
Each year by October 1, the Commission shall complete an inspection of all town facilities and report in writing to the Council, the Town Administrator and the School Committee on the condition of all municipal and school facilities. The Commission also shall make recommendations for repairs and improvements and these recommendations shall be considered in preparing the next fiscal year's budget.
B. 
The Commission also shall become the building committee for specific projects the town may undertake for municipal or school needs. It works with and makes recommendations to the appropriate governing body.