Town of Woodbury, CT Charter

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Ch C Charter
Ch C Ch I INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS
§ C-101 Incorporation.
§ C-102 General Grant of Powers.
§ C-103 Rights and Obligations.
§ C-104 Existing Laws and Ordinances.
§ C-105 Definitions and Usage.
Ch C Ch II THE TOWN MEETING
§ C-201 General.
§ C-202 Matters to be Determined by Town Meeting.
§ C-203 Town Meetings.
§ C-204 Notice of Town Meetings, Public Hearings and Votes by Voting Machine.
§ C-205 Conduct of Town Meetings.
Ch C Ch III ELECTED OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
§ C-301 General.
§ C-302 Elected Officers and Members of Boards and Commissions.
§ C-303 Elected State Officers and Terms.
§ C-304 Regional Board of Education.
§ C-305 Board for Admission of Electors.
§ C-306 Terms of Elected Officers and of Members of Boards and Commissions.
§ C-307 Minority Representation.
§ C-308 Eligibility.
§ C-309 Vacancies.
§ C-310 Compensation.
§ C-311 Resignation.
§ C-312 Conduct of Boards and Commissions.
Ch C Ch IV BOARD OF SELECTMEN
§ C-401 Composition.
§ C-402 Powers and Duties.
§ C-403 Organization.
§ C-404 Procedure.
§ C-405 Relations to Administrative Services.
Ch C Ch V FIRST SELECTMAN
§ C-501 General.
§ C-502 Duties.
Ch C Ch VI APPOINTED OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
§ C-601 General.
§ C-602 Appointed Boards and Commissions.
§ C-603 Eligibility.
§ C-604 Terms.
§ C-605 Minority Representation.
§ C-606 Vacancies.
§ C-607 Compensation.
§ C-608 Removal.
§ C-609 Creation, Consolidation and Abolition of Boards and Commissions.
Ch C Ch VII FINANCE AND TAXATION
§ C-701 Fiscal Year.
§ C-702 Budget Procedure.
§ C-703 Transfers and Additional Appropriations.
§ C-704 Purchases, Expenditures and Accounting.
§ C-705 Special Funds.
§ C-706 Borrowing.
§ C-707 Town Reports.
§ C-708 Auditor.
Ch C Ch VIII ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS AND EMPLOYEES
§ C-801 General.
Ch C Ch IX STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
§ C-901 Conflict of Interest.
§ C-902 Concurrent Offices.
§ C-903 Meetings.
Ch C Ch X Transition and Miscellaneous Provisions
§ C-1001 Transfer of Powers.
§ C-1002 Status of Employees.
§ C-1003 Transfer of Records and Property.
§ C-1004 Continuation of Appropriations and Town Funds.
§ C-1005 Legal Proceedings.
§ C-1006 Amendment of Charter.
§ C-1007 Saving Clause.
§ C-1008 New Offices or Positions.
§ C-1009 Public's Right to Know.
§ C-1010 Effective Date.
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 7 Boards, Commissions and Committees
Ch 19 Elections
Ch 24 Emergency Management
Ch 36 Health District
Ch 48 Justices of the Peace
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 105 Alarm Systems
Ch 116 Bazaars and Raffles
Ch 121 Building Construction
Ch 130 Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 138 Fees
Ch 143 Fire Prevention
Ch 149 Food and Beverage Establishments
Ch 157 Historic Districts
Ch 182 Parks and Recreation
Ch 186 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 200 Sewers, Sewage Disposal and Wells
Ch 205 Solid Waste
Ch 208 Stormwater Management
Ch 210 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 218 Taxation
Ch 232 Vehicles and Traffic
Derivation Table
Ch DT Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Woodbury as amended at the 11-3-2015 General Election, effective 12-3-2015. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

Attachment 1 - Appendix A, Number of Persons to be Elected in November of Listed Years

Attachment 2 - Appendix B, Appointments to be Made in Given Years

Attachment 3 - Appendix C, Special Acts

CHAPTER I INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS

Section 101 Incorporation.

Section 102 General Grant of Powers.

Section 103 Rights and Obligations.

Section 104 Existing Laws and Ordinances.

Section 105 Definitions and Usage.

CHAPTER II THE TOWN MEETING

Section 201 General.

Section 202 Matters to be Determined by Town Meeting.

Section 203 Town Meetings.

Section 204 Notice of Town Meetings, Public Hearings and Votes by Voting Machine.

Section 205 Conduct of Town Meetings.

CHAPTER III ELECTED OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

Section 301 General.

Section 302 Elected Officers and Members of Boards and Commissions.

Section 303 Elected State Officers and Terms.

Section 304 Regional Board of Education.

Section 305 Board for Admission of Electors.

Section 306 Terms of Elected Officers and of Members of Boards and Commissions.

Section 307 Minority Representation.

Section 308 Eligibility.

Section 309 Vacancies.

Section 310 Compensation.

Section 311 Resignation.

Section 312 Conduct of Boards and Commissions.

CHAPTER IV BOARD OF SELECTMEN

Section 401 Composition.

Section 402 Powers and Duties.

Section 403 Organization.

Section 404 Procedure.

Section 405 Relations to Administrative Services.

CHAPTER V FIRST SELECTMAN

Section 501 General.

Section 502 Duties.

CHAPTER VI APPOINTED OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

Section 601 General.

Section 602 Appointed Boards and Commissions.

Section 603 Eligibility.

Section 604 Terms.

Section 605 Minority Representation.

Section 606 Vacancies.

Section 607 Compensation.

Section 608 Removal.

Section 609 Creation, Consolidation and Abolition of Boards and Commissions.

CHAPTER VII FINANCE AND TAXATION

Section 701 Fiscal Year.

Section 702 Budget Procedure.

Section 703 Transfers and Additional Appropriations.

Section 704 Purchases, Expenditures and Accounting.

Section 705 Special Funds.

Section 706 Borrowing.

Section 707 Town Reports.

Section 708 Auditor.

CHAPTER VIII ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS AND EMPLOYEES

Section 801 General.

CHAPTER IX STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

Section 901 Conflict of Interest.

Section 902 Concurrent Offices.

Section 903 Meetings.

CHAPTER X Transition and Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 1001 Transfer of Powers.

Section 1002 Status of Employees.

Section 1003 Transfer of Records and Property.

Section 1004 Continuation of Appropriations and Town Funds.

Section 1005 Legal Proceedings.

Section 1006 Amendment of Charter.

Section 1007 Saving Clause.

Section 1008 New Offices or Positions.

Section 1009 Public's Right to Know.

Section 1010 Effective Date.