Town of Newington, CT
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2023-04-25
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art I INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS
- § C-101 Incorporation.
- § C-102 Rights and Obligations.
- § C-103 General Grant of Powers.
- Ch C Art II ELECTION
- § C-201 Regular Town Elections.
- § C-202 Elected Officials.
- § C-203 Minority Representation.
- § C-204 Vacancies in Elective Offices.
- § C-205 Independent Candidates.
- § C-206 Qualifications.
- § C-207 Voting Districts.
- Ch C Art III THE MAYOR
- § C-301 Election and Qualification.
- § C-302 Duties.
- § C-303 Appointments.
- Ch C Art IV THE COUNCIL
- § C-401 Composition.
- § C-402 Powers.
- § C-403 Organization.
- § C-404 Procedures.
- § C-405 Introduction of Ordinances.
- § C-406 Public Hearings and Passage of Ordinance.
- § C-407 Borrowing.
- § C-408 Obligatory Referendum and Ordinance.
- § C-409 Emergency Ordinance.
- § C-410 Right of Referendum on Ordinances.
- § C-411 Initiative.
- § C-412 Removals and Suspensions.
- § C-413 Investigation.
- § C-414 Compensation.
- § C-415 Concurrent Offices.
- Ch C Art V THE MANAGER
- § C-501 Appointment, Qualification and Tenure.
- § C-502 Powers and Duties.
- § C-503 Appointments.
- § C-504 Acting Manager.
- § C-505 Compensation.
- Ch C Art VI OFFICIALS AND BOARDS RESPONSIBLE TO THE COUNCIL
- § C-601 Town Plan and Zoning Commission.
- § C-602 Zoning Board of Appeals.
- § C-603 Library Trustees.
- § C-604 Board of Assessment Appeals.
- § C-605 Board of Parks and Recreation.
- § C-606 Development Commission.
- § C-607 Conservation/Inland Wetlands Commission.
- § C-608 Commission on Aging and Disabled.
- § C-609 Auditor.
- § C-610 Other Commissions, Boards, Departments, Agencies and Offices.
- § C-611 Terms of Office and Vacancies.
- § C-612 Consultant Services.
- Ch C Art VII ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AND DEPARTMENTS UNDER MANAGER
- § C-701 Appointment and Removal by Manager.
- § C-702 Town Clerk.
- § C-703 Town Planner.
- § C-704 Highway Department.
- § C-705 Engineering Department.
- § C-706 Tree Warden.
- § C-707 Department of Parks and Recreation.
- § C-708 Department of Building Inspection.
- § C-709 Department of Human Services.
- § C-710 Department of Senior and Disabled Center Services.
- § C-711 Department of Police.
- § C-712 Department of Finance.
- § C-713 Purchasing Agent.
- Ch C Art VIII FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
- § C-801 Fiscal Year.
- § C-802 General Form of Budget Preparation.
- § C-803 Departmental Estimates.
- § C-804 Duties of the Manager on the Budget.
- § C-805 Duties of the Council on the Budget.
- § C-806 Effect of Adoption of Town Budget.
- § C-807 Special Appropriations.
- § C-808 Transfer of Appropriation.
- § C-809 Effect of Appropriation.
- § C-810 Lapse of Appropriation.
- § C-811 Borrowing to Meet Emergency Appropriations.
- § C-812 Notes Redeemable Prior to Maturity.
- § C-813 Competitive Bidding.
- § C-814 Contracts for Public Works.
- § C-815 Payments of Claims.
- § C-816 Fees Collected by Town Officials and Employees.
- § C-817 Official Bonds.
- § C-818 Penalties for Violation of any Provision of this Charter.
- § C-819 Annual Audit.
- Ch C Art IX PERSONNEL
- § C-901 Merit System.
- § C-902 Classified Service.
- § C-903 Personnel Director.
- § C-904 Prohibitions.
- § C-905 Retirement.
- § C-906 Conflict of Interest.
- Ch C Art X MISCELLANEOUS
- § C-1001 Effective Date.
- § C-1002 Existing Laws, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations and Special Acts.
- § C-1003 Existing Office Holders.
- § C-1004 Transfer of Records and Property.
- § C-1005 Amendment.
- § C-1006 Severability.
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 8 Boards, Committees, Commissions and Bureaus
- Ch 13 Citation Hearings
- Ch 28 Emergency Management Agency
- Ch 32 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 37 Fire Pension Plan
- Ch 43 Fiscal Year
- Ch 48 Funds
- Ch 55 Historian, Town
- Ch 59 Housing Agencies
- Ch 65 Interlocal Agreements
- Ch 70 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 85 Personnel
- Ch 91 Planning and Zoning
- Ch 104 Registrars of Voters
- Ch 109 Senior and Disabled Center Services, Department of
- Ch 115 Volunteer Ambulance Corps Money Purchase Plan
- Ch 121 Voting Districts
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 130 Adult-Oriented Establishments
- Ch 136 Alarm Devices
- Ch 141 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 147 Amusements
- Ch 153 Animals
- Ch 161 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 170 Building Code
- Ch 176 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 182 Blighted Premises
- Ch 188 Burning, Open
- Ch 194 Cemeteries
- Ch 225 Fees
- Ch 231 Firearms
- Ch 237 Food and Food Establishments
- Ch 242 Gambling Activities
- Ch 250 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 256 Health Regulations
- Ch 262 Housing Standards
- Ch 267 Hydrants
- Ch 278 Littering
- Ch 284 Massage Establishments
- Ch 291 Noise
- Ch 299 Parental Responsibility
- Ch 305 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 311 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 332 Refuse and Recyclables
- Ch 337 School Buildings and Grounds
- Ch 342 Searchlights
- Ch 361 Special Events
- Ch 367 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 383 Tag, Yard and Garage Sales
- Ch 388 Taxation
- Ch 395 Tobacco Sales
- Ch 404 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 410 Vehicles, Junked
- Ch 415 Vehicles, Recreational
- Ch 427 Wetlands and Watercourses
- Appendix
- Ch A450 Housing Code
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Newington
at a regular election on 11-6-2012, effective 12-6-2012;[1] amended in its entirety at a regular election on 11-8-2022, effective 1-1-2023.
Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor’s Note: The 2012 Charter supersedes
the 1985 Charter, adopted 11-5-1985, effective 1-1-1986, as amended.
