Vermont § 229 - Authority to create; powers and duties The City Council may by ordinance provide for the creation and maintenance of a Harbor
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§ 229. Authority to create; powers and duties The City Council may by ordinance provide for the creation and maintenance of a Harbor
- Commission or a single Harbor Commissioner, and for the appointment of a Superintendent
of Harbors, and define and prescribe their powers and duties in regard to the supervision,
control, and regulation, within the jurisdiction of the City, of harbors, public and
private wharfs, docks, and piers, and the waterfront within the City on Lake Champlain,
under any and all lawful regulations and ordinances that may be made and enacted,
and may fix the time of the appointment of such officers and their terms of office,
and such officers shall receive such compensation as may be voted them by the City
Council. (Amended 2013, No. M-15 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. March 3, 2015.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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