Vermont § 406 - Appointments by the Selectboard

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§ 406. Appointments by the Selectboard

  • (a) Before making appointments, the Selectboard shall make public a list of all vacancies. (b) The Selectboard shall appoint the following: (1) members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment or Development Review Board; (2) members of the Planning Commission; (3) Town Manager; and (4) Constable or constables. (c) The Selectboard may appoint such additional commissions, committees, and officers
    they feel to be in the best interest of the Town. (d) The Selectboard may appoint in the event their services become necessary: Grand jurors,
    real estate appraiser, fence viewers, and all other appointive or elective officers
    authorized by statute. (e) The terms of all appointed officers shall be not more than three years except as otherwise
    specified in this charter and shall commence on the first day of the second month
    following the annual Town meeting. (Amended 2001, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 21, 2001; 2007, No. M-1, § 2, eff. Jan. 20, 2007; 2009, No. M-18 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. May 5, 2010; 2013, No. M-4, § 2, eff. May 8, 2013.)

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