Town of Greenfield, MA
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2023-02-15
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
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Article 9 Transitional Provisions
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art 9 Transitional Provisions
- § C-9-1 Continuation of existing laws, etc.
- § C-9-2 Continuation of government and administration.
- § C-9-3 Transfer of records and property.
- § C-9-4 Effect on obligations, taxes, etc.
- Division 1: Town Council Orders
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 13 Civil Defense
- Ch 18 Emergency Services
- Ch 22 Eminent Domain
- Ch 27 Finances
- Ch 45 Maintenance Department
- Ch 49 Meetings
- Ch 56 Officers and Employees
- Ch 58 Precinct Meetings
- Ch 60 Procurement
- Ch 68 Town Council Parking Permits
- Ch 71 Town Property
- Ch 75 Veterans' Assistance Fund
- Part II: Boards, Commissions, Committees and Other Governing Bodies
- Ch 103 Agricultural Commission
- Ch 110 Capital Improvement Planning Committee
- Ch 114 Cemetery Commission
- Ch 117 Community Preservation Committee
- Ch 118 Council on Aging
- Ch 123 Disability Access, Commission on
- Ch 132 Historical Commission
- Ch 136 Human Rights Commission
- Ch 160 Parking and Traffic Commission
- Ch 164 Planning Board
- Ch 173 Recreation Commission
- Ch 177 Redevelopment Authority
- Ch 182 School Committee
- Ch 186 Sustainable Greenfield Implementation Committee
- Ch 193 Ways and Means Committee
- Part III: General Legislation
- Ch 200 Zoning
- Ch 205 Alarms
- Ch 209 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 213 Animals
- Ch 217 Assemblies, Public
- Ch 224 Building Construction
- Ch 230 Contractors
- Ch 235 Curfew
- Ch 241 Demolition Delay
- Ch 244 Development Review
- Ch 248 Drainage
- Ch 252 Electioneering
- Ch 254 Electrical Standards
- Ch 256 Environmental Hazards
- Ch 259 Excavations
- Ch 265 Farming
- Ch 270 Firearms
- Ch 274 Food Establishments
- Ch 282 Junk Dealers and Collectors
- Ch 288 Licensing
- Ch 293 Littering
- Ch 300 Mercury Thermometers
- Ch 307 Native American Burial Grounds
- Ch 315 Nuclear-Free Zone
- Ch 322 Parks and Recreation Facilities
- Ch 328 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 333 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 337 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 346 Public Lands
- Ch 353 Safe City
- Ch 355 Sewer Use
- Ch 359 Signs
- Ch 364 Smoking
- Ch 368 Soil Removal
- Ch 372 Solid Waste
- Ch 377 Storage Tanks, Underground
- Ch 381 Stormwater Management
- Ch 385 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
- Ch 389 Surveillance and Trespassing
- Ch 394 Tag Sales
- Ch 400 Trees
- Ch 408 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 410 Vendors
- Ch 412 Wages
- Ch 415 Water
- Ch 419 Wells
- Ch 423 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 431 Vacant and Foreclosing Property
- Division 2: Rules and Regulations of Other Bodies
- Ch 507 Board of Health
- Ch 515 Conservation Commission
- Ch 520 Council on Aging
- Ch 538 License Commissioners
- Ch 550 Planning Board
- Ch 555 Police Commissioners
- Ch 565 Rules of Procedure, City Council
- Ch 590 Zoning Board of Appeals
- Appendix
- Ch A600 General Law Acceptances and Special Acts
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
All General Laws, special laws, City ordinances, City Council
votes and rules, and rules and regulations of or pertaining to the
City that are in force when this Charter takes effect, and are not
specifically or by implication repealed hereby, shall continue in
full force and effect until amended or repealed, or rescinded by due
course of law, or until they expire by their own limitation.
Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all City agencies
shall continue to perform the duties until reelected, or until successors
to their respective positions are duly appointed or elected and qualified,
or until their duties have been transferred and assumed by another
agency.
All records, property and equipment whatsoever of any City agency,
or part thereof, the powers and duties of which are assigned in whole
or part to another City agency, shall be transferred forthwith to
such agency.
All official bonds, recognizances, obligations, contracts and
other instruments entered into or executed by or to the City before
the adoption of this Charter, and all taxes, assessments, fines, penalties,
forfeitures, incurred or imposed, due or owing to the City, shall
be enforced and collected, and all writs, prosecutions, actions and
causes of action, except as herein otherwise provided, shall continue
without abatement and remain unaffected by the Charter; and no legal
act done by or in favor of the City shall be rendered invalid by reason
of the adoption of this Charter.
