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Chapter 107: TOWN OF BRATTLEBORO
Subchapter 002: ORGANIZATION OF TOWN GOVERNMENT
§ 107-2.1. Definitions
(a) "General Town Meeting" shall mean a meeting of the voters of the Town of Brattleboro, the Town School District, or both, to act on matters of election of all officers, referenda, and matters to be acted upon by Australian ballot.
(b) "Representative Town Meeting" shall mean the meeting of Town meeting members as defined in section 2.4 of this chapter and who are elected pursuant to section 2.3 of this chapter to act on all articles, including municipal bonding articles, except those which relate to the election of officers, referenda, and other matters to be voted upon by Australian ballot and any other articles or subjects reserved to a General Town Meeting. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-2.2. Elected officers
On the first Tuesday in March the voters of the Town shall elect by Australian ballot the following:
(1) Representative Town Meeting members, by district, in accordance with section 4, No. 302, Acts of 1959. The size of the Representative Town Meeting body shall not exceed 140 members excluding ex officio members.
(2) A Selectboard of five members, elected at large, of whom two shall serve for one year and three shall serve for three years.
(3) A Board of five school directors, elected at large, of whom two shall serve for one year and three shall serve for three years.
(4) Union High School directors, who shall be elected for terms and in numbers as required by State law.
(5) A Board of three listers, elected at large, of whom one shall be elected each year to serve for three years.
(6) Three trustees of public funds, elected at large, of whom one shall be elected each year to serve for three years.
(7) Other officers elected for one-year terms shall include a Moderator, a First Constable, and a Second Constable. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-2.5. Selectboard
The Selectboard is a legislative body of five persons elected at large by the voters of the Town. The Selectboard directs the affairs of the Town within areas specified in subchapter 4 of this charter.
§ 107-2.6. Board of School Directors
The Board of School Directors is a body of five persons elected at large by the voters of the Town School District. The school directors direct the affairs of the School District within areas specified in subchapter 6 of this charter. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-2.8. Consolidation of services
The Selectboard and the school directors may negotiate for the establishment of regional departments of public service, schools, or like regional organizations. No regional affiliation shall be established, however, without the consent of the Representative Town Meeting. The Town or Town School District may, by vote of Representative Town Meeting, also withdraw from any regional affiliation or organization. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-2.9. Conflict of interest
No member of any Town or Town School District board, commission, or committee shall vote on any matter where there is a direct or indirect financial or personal interest. It is expected that any member of any Town or Town School District board, commission, or committee with a conflict of interest will fully disclose the nature of his or her conflict and will recuse himself or herself from a vote on the issue at hand. The member with a conflict of interest may participate in the discussion of the issue at hand with the consent of the majority of the remaining board, commission, or committee members. Any interested person may publicly request that a member recuse himself of herself due to a conflict of interest. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-2.10. Limits on terms of office
A member of any appointed commission or committee shall not serve for more than nine consecutive years or two consecutive terms, whichever is longer, and shall thereafter be ineligible for one year to serve in such office. This section does not apply to Representative Town Meeting members or to appointed Town officials. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
Subchapter 003: POWERS OF THE PEOPLE
§ 107-3.1. Powers
(a) In addition to the powers granted under this charter, the Town shall have all powers conferred upon towns by the Constitution and laws of the State. Enumeration of particular powers in this charter shall not be construed as limiting the general powers of the Town.
(b) All powers of the Town not specifically delegated in this charter to the voters or to the Selectboard, school directors, or other boards, commissions, committees, or officers shall be vested in the Representative Town Meeting. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-3.3. Repealed. 2013, No. M-7, § 3, effective May 24, 2013.
§ 107-3.4. Referendum
The voters of the Town may petition for a referendum, by Australian ballot of all voters of the Town, on a final vote on a warned article taken by Representative Town Meeting. Such petition shall be filed within 10 days after adjournment of the meeting.
(1) A petition for referendum shall be signed by at least five percent of the voters of the Town; or
(2) A petition for referendum shall be signed by at least 50 Representative Town Meeting members. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-3.5. Recall
(a) The voters of the Town may recall any of the elected Town or Town School District officers listed in subchapter 2, section 2.1 of this charter.
(b) A recall petition, signed by at least 25 percent of the legal voters of the Town, and bearing their addresses, shall be filed with the Town Clerk within 15 calendar days of its issue. The Town Clerk upon receipt of a valid petition shall, between 45 and 60 calendar days, hold a special election with voting by Australian ballot to consider the recall of an elected Town officer.
(c) When such a petition is approved by a majority of the ballots cast at such special election, the Town officer named in the petition shall thereupon cease to hold the office.
(d) A vacancy resulting from the recall of an officer shall be filled in the manner prescribed by law.
(e) A recall petition shall not be brought against an individual more than once within 12 months. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
Subchapter 004: POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SELECTBOARD
§ 107-4.1. Composition; eligibility; elections; terms
(a) The Selectboard shall be elected at large by the voters of the Town from among their number, and newly elected Selectboard members' terms shall begin on the first Monday following the final adjournment of the annual Representative Town Meeting.
(b) The regular election of Selectboard shall be held on the first Tuesday in March each year as provided in subchapter 2, section 2.1(2) of this charter. One Selectboard member shall be elected for a term of three years, and two Selectboard members shall be elected for terms of one year each. The candidate receiving the highest number of votes for the three year term shall be declared elected. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the one year terms, even if there is a tie between them, shall be declared elected. In case of a tie between more candidates than there are seats remaining, a recount of ballots shall begin within 24 hours. If the tie is not broken, a new election shall be held as soon as practical. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-4.2. Compensation
The annual Representative Town Meeting shall fix the compensation of the Selectboard. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
(11) Deleted.]
(E) Deleted.]
Subchapter 005: POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TOWN MANAGER
§ 107-5.1. General powers; duties; responsibilities of the Town Manager
Subject to the provisions of law and under the supervision of the Selectboard, the Town Manager shall have the authority:
(1) To cause duties required by law or by the Selectboard or school directors, and not committed to the care of any other particular officer, to be performed and executed.
(2) To ensure the performance of all duties now conferred by law or by this charter on the Selectboard, except where prohibited by law.
(3) To be the general purchasing agent of the Town and cause the purchase of all supplies for every department.
(4) To have charge and supervision of all public Town buildings and repairs thereon.
(5) To perform all the duties now conferred by law upon the road commissioner.
(6) To ensure that the appropriate accounting procedures are followed for all Town departments.
(7) To supervise the expenditure of all special appropriations of the Town, unless otherwise voted by the Representative Town Meeting.
(8) To control and supervise, and to be the appointing authority for, all Town departments.
(9) To ensure the collection of all taxes due the Town, including delinquent taxes as permitted by law and unless otherwise voted by the Representative Town Meeting.
(10) To perform on behalf of the School District such of the duties in this section as the school directors may request. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
Subchapter 006: POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SCHOOL DIRECTORS
§ 107-6.1. Composition; eligibility; elections; terms
(a) The Board of School Directors shall be elected at large by the voters of the School District from among their number, and newly elected school directors' terms shall begin on the first Monday following the final adjournment of annual Representative Town Meeting.
(b) The regular election of school directors shall be held on the first Tuesday in March each year as provided in subchapter 2, section 2.1(3) of this charter. One school director shall be elected for a term of three years, and two school directors shall be elected for terms of one year each. The candidate receiving the highest number of votes for the three- year term shall be declared elected. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the one year terms shall be declared elected, even if there is a tie between them. In case of a tie between more candidates than there are seats remaining, a recount of ballots shall begin within 24 hours. If the tie is not broken, a new election shall be held as soon as is practical. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-6.2. Compensation
The annual Representative Town Meeting shall fix the compensation of the school directors. (Amended 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-6.4. Vacancies
(a) When a school director resigns, is removed from office, dies, or his or her name is removed from the checklist, the office shall become vacant.
(b) A school director shall forfeit his or her office if qualifications for the office prescribed by this charter or by State law are no longer met or if he or she violates any express provisions of this charter or the director, is convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude, or if absent from three consecutive regular meetings of the Board without being excused by the Board. The Board shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members and of the grounds for forfeiture. For these purposes and for purposes of its hearings, inquiries, and investigations, the Board may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, and require the production of evidence. A school director charged with conduct requiring forfeiture of his or her office shall have the right to a public hearing.
(c)(1) Except as otherwise provided, when one but not more than two vacancies occur on the Board, within 30 days of the creation of the vacancy or vacancies, the School Board shall, by majority vote of those present and voting, appoint a qualified person to fill each vacancy on the Town School Board until an election at a special or annual meeting is held, and a record thereof shall be made in the office of the Town Clerk.
(2) If three or four vacancies occur concurrently on the Town School Board, the vacancies shall be filled by a special General Town Meeting called by the Selectboard for that purpose. The remaining Board member or members are authorized to draw orders for payment of continuing obligations and necessary expenses until a majority of the vacancies is filled.
(3) If there are no Town School Board members in office, the Selectboard shall call a special General Town Meeting to fill any vacancies and for that interim shall appoint and authorize the Town School District Clerk or the Town School District Treasurer to draw orders for payment of continuing obligations and necessary expenses until a majority of the vacancies is filled. The election shall be held not less than 40 nor more than 60 days following the occurrence of the vacancy or vacancies. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-6.5. Appointments
Forthwith after their election and qualification, the School Directors shall elect a Chair, a Vice Chair and a Clerk. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2.)
Subchapter 007: FINANCES
§ 107-7.1. Capital expenditures
(a) The Selectboard and the school directors shall submit to the annual Representative Town Meeting a list of possible capital expenditures for the next five years for the guidance and information of Representative Town Meeting which shall not be binding on either the Selectboard or the school directors. Such list, which shall not be regarded as indicative of intent, should specify possible and preferred methods of financing such capital expenditures and the estimated annual cost of operating and maintaining the facilities to be constructed or acquired. It may be revised and expanded each year with regard to capital improvements still pending or in process of construction or acquisition.
(b) No capital expenditure by the Town shall be made or submitted for action at Representative Town Meeting without prior consideration of the Selectboard.
(c) No capital expenditure by the Town School District shall be made or submitted for action at a Town School District Meeting without prior consideration of the school directors. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-7.2. Capital Grant Review Board
A Capital Grant Review Board shall be established to study and evaluate all requests made on behalf of the Town or its boards for grants or loans for capital expenditures. The Board shall consist of two representatives appointed annually by the Selectboard, two representatives appointed annually by the school directors, and two representatives appointed annually by the Representative Town Meeting. The Board shall submit its recommendations in writing to the Selectboard or the school directors, as the case may be. Its recommendations are advisory only. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-7.3. Revenue
(a) The Town may levy local taxes in such form as authorized by the General Assembly. Any such taxes must first be considered by the Selectboard or the school directors and then approved by the Representative Town Meeting.
(b) Special tax districts, for the purpose of raising revenue for specific projects, may be established and special taxes may be levied upon the taxpayers in those districts. (See 24 V.S.A. chapter 87)
(c) The Selectboard or school directors may establish user fees for specific services provided by it and for the use of its facilities. User fees shall be based on the cost and value of services provided or on the extent of use of facilities and may take into consideration prior subsidy through taxation. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-7.4. Reappraisal of property
Taxable property within the Town may be reappraised from time to time as may be deemed expedient by the Representative Town Meeting on recommendation of the Selectboard when advised by the Board of Listers that the State Division of Property Valuation and Review has determined that the common level of assessment has dropped below 80 percent or the coefficient of dispersion has exceeded 20 percent. In the event that a sufficient sum is not appropriated or existing in any reserve fund designated for reappraisals to defray the expense of such reappraisal, the Selectboard shall impose a special assessment on the grand list in addition to all others approved by the voters or as provided by law. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-7.5. Lapse of appropriation
Every appropriation, except for a capital expenditure, shall lapse at the close of the fiscal year following the appropriation to the extent it has not been expended or encumbered. An appropriation for a capital expenditure shall not lapse until its purpose has been accomplished or abandoned, or until three years pass without any substantial disbursement or encumbrance. Duly approved sinking funds are exempt from this provision.
§ 107-7.6. Independent audit
The Selectboard and the school directors shall provide for an independent audit of all Town and Town School District accounts when necessary or as directed by Representative Town Meeting. Such audit shall be made by a certified public accountant or firm of accountants having no direct or indirect personal interest in the fiscal affairs of the Town or the School District or any of their officers. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
§ 107-7.7. Borrowing in anticipation of taxes
The Selectboard and the school directors may borrow money, at the most favorable rate of interest they can obtain, in anticipation of Town and School District revenues to be collected within the fiscal year. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2.)
Subchapter 008: AMENDMENT
§ 107-8.1. Charter amendments
This charter may be amended:
(1) In the manner provided by 17 V.S.A. § 2645; or
(2) By the Selectboard or the school directors, pursuant to vote by the voters of the Town, by Australian ballot, and subject to approval of the Legislature; or
(3) By resolution of the Representative Town Meeting containing the full text of the proposed amendment, followed by at least one public meeting warned for that purpose, and approved by the next annual Representative Town Meeting or a special Representative Town Meeting held not less than 60 days following such public meeting, and subject to approval of the Legislature; or
(4) By recommendation of the Charter Revision Commission created pursuant to this charter. Any recommendations approved by the Charter Revision Commission shall be voted upon at a special Representative Town Meeting, with votes subject to the rights of referendum set forth herein. This special Representative Town Meeting shall be preceded by one public meeting warned for that purpose and held at least 60 days prior to the special Representative Town Meeting. Any approved recommendations shall be promptly delivered to the State General Assembly for ratification. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2; 2011, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 27, 2012.)
Subchapter 009: TRANSITIONAL PROVISION
§§ 107-9.1-9.3. [Transitional provisions.].
Subchapter 010: ADDENDUM A; REPRESENTATIVE TOWN MEETINGS
§ 107-10.1. Representative Town Meeting; authorized
The Town of Brattleboro is hereby authorized to establish the representative form of Town Meeting as hereinafter set forth. For the purpose of this subchapter, the term Town Meeting shall include meetings of the Town School District of Brattleboro.
§ 107-10.4. Nomination of candidates; preparation and delivery of ballots; return of unused ballots
(a)(1) Nomination of candidates for Town Meeting members shall be made by:
(A) a certificate of nomination prepared by the Town Clerk which shall:
(i) bear no political designation; and
(ii) be signed by not fewer than 10 voters of the district in which the candidate lives; or
(B) a notice of intent prepared by a Town Meeting Member on his or her own behalf.
(2) A certificate of nomination or notice of intent shall be filed with the Town Clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. on the sixth Monday preceding the election.
(3) No certificate of nomination or notice of intent shall be valid in respect of any candidate whose written acceptance is not endorsed thereon or attached thereto when filed.
(b) In addition to the ballots required by law for the election of Town and Town School District officers, and other questions to be determined by Australian ballot, the Town Clerk shall prepare a separate ballot for each district, which shall contain the names of all candidates for Town Meeting members from that district.
(c) The Town Clerk shall cause to be delivered to the presiding officer of each district before the opening of the polls on the day of election the ballots to be used in such district, sealed and marked for such district, and a receipt shall be returned to him or her from the presiding officer thereof, which receipt, with a record of the number of ballots sent and the used and unused ballots, shall be returned to the Town Clerk with the check lists hereinbefore provided, and shall be preserved by the Town Clerk for six months. (Amended 2015, No. M-22 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 17, 2016.)
§ 107-10.5. Resignation or disqualification of members; vacancies; how filled
(a) A Town Meeting member may resign by filing a written resignation with the Town Clerk, and such resignation shall take effect on the date of such filing. A Town Meeting member who removes from the Town shall cease to be a Town Meeting member. A Town Meeting member who removes from the district from which he or she was elected to another district within the Town shall serve only until the next annual election of Town Meeting members.
(b) Any vacancy in the full number of Town Meeting members from any district, whether arising from a failure of the voters thereof to elect, or from any other cause, shall be filled until the next annual election by the remaining Town Meeting members of the district by caucus assembled for that purpose. The presiding officer of the district shall certify such action to the Town Clerk.
§ 107-10.6. Voting; members to receive no compensation; quorum; warning
(a) At any Town Meeting held after the acceptance of this subchapter, the right to vote on all articles in the warning, except for matters voted on by all voters of the Town by Australian ballot, shall be limited to the Town Meeting members.
(b) The Town Meeting members as such shall receive no compensation.
(c) The Town Meeting members shall be the judges of the election and qualifications of their members.
(d) A majority of all the Town Meeting members shall constitute a quorum, but a lesser number may organize temporarily and may adjourn from time to time.
(e) A majority vote of the Town Meeting members present and voting shall be necessary for the decision of any question, unless otherwise required by law.
(f) The warning for any Town Meeting shall be prepared and posted in manner and form provided by law. The warning for the annual meeting shall include the articles to be voted upon by the Representative Town Meeting in meeting assembled on the third Saturday following the first Tuesday in March at a time to be designated by the Selectboard.
(g) All Town Meetings shall be public. Any qualified voter of the Town who is not a Town Meeting member may speak at any Representative Town Meeting but shall not vote.
(h) In the absence of the duly elected Moderator, the Town Meeting members may designate a Moderator Pro Tem. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2.)
§ 107-10.7. Articles in warning; action on
The articles in the warning for every Town Meeting so far as they relate to the election of officers and to referenda and all matters to be acted upon by Australian ballot shall be so acted upon by the voters of the Town. All other articles in the warning for any Town Meeting shall be acted upon exclusively by Town Meeting members, including questions on municipal bonding issues. The polls at any annual or special Representative Town Meeting shall be opened not later than 10 o'clock in the forenoon and shall be closed 30 minutes following the recess of the Representative Town Meeting. (Amended 2003, No. M-21 (Adj. Sess.), § 3.)
§ 107-10.8. Referendum
No article in the warning shall at any Representative Town Meeting be finally disposed of by a vote to pass over, to lay upon the table, to postpone indefinitely, or take no action thereon. No vote passed at any Representative Town Meeting under any article in the warning, except a vote to adjourn, or a vote for the temporary borrowing of money in anticipation of taxes, shall be operative until the expiration of five days, exclusive of Sundays and holidays, from the adjournment of the meeting. If within said five days a petition, signed by not fewer than 250 voters of the Town, including at least 50 from each district, containing their names and addresses as they appear on the check list, or signed by not fewer than 50 Town Meeting members, be filed with the Selectboard requesting that the question or questions involved in such vote be submitted to the voters of the Town at large, then the Selectboard within 14 days after the filing of the petition, shall call a special Town Meeting, which shall be held within 10 days after the issuing of the call for the sole purpose of presenting to the voters at large the question or questions so involved. The polls shall be opened not later than 10 o'clock in the forenoon and shall be closed not earlier than six o'clock in the evening, and all votes upon any questions so submitted shall be taken by ballot, and the check list shall be used in the several district meetings in the same manner as in the election of Town officers. The questions so submitted shall be determined by vote of the same proportion of voters at large voting thereon as would have been required by law of the Town Meeting members had the question been finally determined at a Representative Town Meeting. The question so submitted shall be stated upon the ballot in the same language and form in which it was stated when presented to said Representative Town Meeting by the Moderator as appears from the records of the said meeting. If such petition be not filed within the said period of five days, the vote of the Representative Town Meeting shall become operative upon the expiration of the said period. (Amended 2003, No. M-6, § 2.)
§ 107-10.9. Interpretation of Town acts
The Town, after the acceptance of this subchapter, shall continue to have the capacity to act through and to be bound by its Town Meeting members, who shall, when convened from time to time, constitute Representative Town Meetings; and the Representative Town Meeting shall exercise exclusively all powers vested in the voters of the Town. Action in conformity with all provisions of law now or hereafter applicable to the transaction of Town affairs in Town Meeting shall, when taken by any Representative Town Meeting in accordance with the provision of this subchapter, have the same force and effect as if such action had been taken in a Town Meeting open to all the voters of the Town as conducted before the establishment of representative Town Meeting government.
§ 107-10.10. Limitation
This subchapter shall not be deemed to abridge the right of the inhabitants of the Town to assembly and hold general meetings; nor shall this subchapter confer upon any Representative Town Meeting the power finally to commit the Town to any measure affecting its municipal existence without action thereon by the voters of the Town at large, using the ballot and the check list therefor.
§§ 107-10.11-10.12. [Transitional provisions.].
Subchapter 011: ADDENDUM C: DESCRIPTION OF OFFICERS, OFFICIALS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES
§ 107-11.1. Description of officers, officials, boards, commissions, and committees
(a) The officers, officials, boards, commissions, and committees described in this addendum are those which were in existence when this charter was written. These descriptions are included for purposes of information. Because the various positions and bodies described here may change from time to time, the reader is advised to seek current information from the Town Manager's office.
(b) Unless otherwise stated, all appointments are made by the Selectboard and are for terms commencing July 1 and terminating June 30. (Added 2003, No. M-21 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)
§ 107-11.2. Bus Service Advisory Committee
Bus Service Advisory Committee. "Five" unlimited terms. The Committee oversees the operation of the Town-subsidized bus service and makes recommendations to the Selectboard regarding Town bus service. It meets monthly. (Added 2003, No. M-21 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)