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Town of New Milford, CT
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2022-06-13
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Part I: Charter and Related Laws
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Subpart a: Charter
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Chapter CH Charter
Part I: Charter and Related Laws
Subpart a: Charter
Ch CH
Charter
Ch CH Ch I
INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS
Section 101
Incorporation.
Section 102
Rights and Obligations.
Section 103
General Grant of Powers.
Ch CH Ch II
ELECTIONS
Section 201
General.
Section 202
Minority Representation.
Section 203
Eligibility.
Section 204
Breaking a Tie.
Section 205
Vacancies — Elective Offices.
Section 206
Board for Admission of Electors.
Ch CH Ch III
ELECTED OFFICIALS
Section 301
General Powers and Duties.
Section 302
Election and Terms of office: Town Elections.
Section 303
Elected and Selected State Officers
Ch CH Ch IV
TOWN COUNCIL
Section 401
General.
Section 402
Presiding Officer and Organization.
Section 403
Secretary of the Town Council.
Section 404
Procedure.
Section 405
General Powers and Duties.
Section 406
Public Hearing on and Publication of Ordinance.
Section 407
Emergency Ordinances.
Section 408
Power of Initiative — Ordinances Proposed to the Town Council.
Section 409
Power of Overrule - Ordinances Adopted by the Town Council.
Section 410
Relations to Administrative Services.
Ch CH Ch V
THE MAYOR
Section 501
General.
Section 502
Duties.
Section 503
Acting Mayor Appointments and Terms.
Ch CH Ch VI
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
Section 601
General.
Section 602
Town Attorney.
Section 603
Assessor.
Section 604
Director of Finance.
Section 605
Director of Health.
Section 606
Fire Marshal.
Section 607
Tree Warden.
Section 608
Building Official.
Section 609
Director of Civil Preparedness and Emergency Management.
Section 610
Personnel Director.
Section 611
Public Works Director.
Section 612
Sanitarian.
Section 613
Town Planner.
Section 614
Chief of Police.
Ch CH Ch VII
APPOINTED BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Section 701
General Powers and Procedures; records; compensation
Section 702
Transition
Section 703
Appointment and Eligibility.
Section 704
Appointed Boards, Commissions and Authorities
Section 705
Creation and discontinuance of offices, boards, commissions and committees.
Ch CH Ch VIII
FINANCE AND TAXATION
Section 801
Fiscal Year.
Section 802
Budget Preparation.
Section 803
Departmental Estimates.
Section 804
Duties of the Town Council on the Budget.
Section 805
Duties of the Board of Finance on the Budget.
Section 806
Duties of the Board of Finance on Other Financial Matters.
Section 807
Budget Referendum.
Section 808
Emergency Appropriations.
Section 809
Tax Bills.
Section 810
Expenditures and Accounting.
Section 811
Borrowing.
Section 812
Official Bonds.
Ch CH Ch IX
TOWN MEETING
Section 901
Annual and Special Town Meetings.
Section 902
Procedure.
Section 903
Actions requiring Town Meeting.
Section 904
Town Meetings by petition.
Section 905
Submission of matters to voters.
Section 906
Power of Overrule — Town Meeting Actions.
Ch CH Ch X
TOWN EMPLOYEES
Section 1001
General.
Section 1002
Position Descriptions and Pay Plan.
Section 1003
Personnel Guidelines.
Section 1004
Retirement of Town Employees.
Ch CH Ch XI
TRANSITION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 1101
Transfer of Powers.
Section 1102
Present Employees to Retain Position.
Section 1103
Transfer of Records and Property.
Section 1104
Continuation of Appropriations and Town Funds.
Section 1105
Legal Proceedings.
Section 1106
Existing Laws and Ordinances.
Section 1107
Amendment of Charter.
Section 1108
Saving Clause.
Section 1109
Effective Date.
Section 1110
Words in the Masculine Include Feminine Gender.
Section 1111
Ethics and Conduct
Subpart B: Special Acts
Ch SA
Special Acts
Part II: Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 2A
Alarms
Ch 2B
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 3
(Reserved)
Ch 4
Animals and Fowl
Ch 4A
Bicycles and Skateboards
Ch 4B
Panhandling Control
Ch 5
Buildings and Building Regulations
Ch 5A
Buildings, Demolition of
Ch 5B
Office of the Fire Marshal
Ch 6
Civil Defense
Ch 6A
Condominium Conversions
Ch 6B
Ethics, Code of
Ch 6C
Food Service Establishment Licensing
Ch 7
Garbage, Trash and Refuse
Ch 8
Health and Sanitation
Ch 8A
Historic Properties
Ch 9
Housing, Fair
Ch 10
Blight
Ch 11
Library
Ch 12
Licenses and Business Regulations
Ch 13
Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch 14
Parks and Recreation
Ch 15
Peddlers, Hawkers and Vendors
Ch 16
Planning
Ch 16A
Planning Region
Ch 17
Police
Ch 17A
Scenic Road Preservation
Ch 18
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 19
Taxation
Ch 20
Traffic
Ch 20A
Town Hall
Ch 20B
Gross Vehicle Weight Limitations
Ch 21
Trailers and Trailer Parks
Ch 22
Water, Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 23
Fire Department and Ambulance Corps
Ch 24
Land Use Fees
Ch 25
Citation Procedures and Fines for Zoning Regulation Violations
Ch 26
Child Protection
Ch 27
Right to Farm
Ch 30
Housing Standards
Appendix
Apx A
Subdivision Regulations
Apx B
Zoning
Apx C
(Reserved)
Apx D
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations for the Town of New Milford
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter CH
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted 11-02-1976; Revised 11-04-1986; 11-07-2006; 11-06-2018]
CHAPTER I
INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS
chevron_right
Section 101
Incorporation.
chevron_right
Section 102
Rights and Obligations.
chevron_right
Section 103
General Grant of Powers.
chevron_right
CHAPTER II
ELECTIONS
chevron_right
Section 201
General.
chevron_right
Section 202
Minority Representation.
chevron_right
Section 203
Eligibility.
chevron_right
Section 204
Breaking a Tie.
chevron_right
Section 205
Vacancies — Elective Offices.
chevron_right
Section 206
Board for Admission of Electors.
chevron_right
CHAPTER III
ELECTED OFFICIALS
chevron_right
Section 301
General Powers and Duties.
chevron_right
Section 302
Election and Terms of office: Town Elections.
chevron_right
Section 303
Elected and Selected State Officers
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CHAPTER IV
TOWN COUNCIL
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Section 401
General.
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Section 402
Presiding Officer and Organization.
chevron_right
Section 403
Secretary of the Town Council.
chevron_right
Section 404
Procedure.
chevron_right
Section 405
General Powers and Duties.
chevron_right
Section 406
Public Hearing on and Publication of Ordinance.
chevron_right
Section 407
Emergency Ordinances.
chevron_right
Section 408
Power of Initiative — Ordinances Proposed to the Town Council.
chevron_right
Section 409
Power of Overrule - Ordinances Adopted by the Town Council.
chevron_right
Section 410
Relations to Administrative Services.
chevron_right
CHAPTER V
THE MAYOR
chevron_right
Section 501
General.
chevron_right
Section 502
Duties.
chevron_right
Section 503
Acting Mayor Appointments and Terms.
chevron_right
CHAPTER VI
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
chevron_right
Section 601
General.
chevron_right
Section 602
Town Attorney.
chevron_right
Section 603
Assessor.
chevron_right
Section 604
Director of Finance.
chevron_right
Section 605
Director of Health.
chevron_right
Section 606
Fire Marshal.
chevron_right
Section 607
Tree Warden.
chevron_right
Section 608
Building Official.
chevron_right
Section 609
Director of Civil Preparedness and Emergency Management.
chevron_right
Section 610
Personnel Director.
chevron_right
Section 611
Public Works Director.
chevron_right
Section 612
Sanitarian.
chevron_right
Section 613
Town Planner.
chevron_right
Section 614
Chief of Police.
chevron_right
CHAPTER VII
APPOINTED BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
chevron_right
Section 701
General Powers and Procedures; records; compensation
chevron_right
Section 702
Transition
chevron_right
Section 703
Appointment and Eligibility.
chevron_right
Section 704
Appointed Boards, Commissions and Authorities
chevron_right
Section 705
Creation and discontinuance of offices, boards, commissions and committees.
chevron_right
CHAPTER VIII
FINANCE AND TAXATION
chevron_right
Section 801
Fiscal Year.
chevron_right
Section 802
Budget Preparation.
chevron_right
Section 803
Departmental Estimates.
chevron_right
Section 804
Duties of the Town Council on the Budget.
chevron_right
Section 805
Duties of the Board of Finance on the Budget.
chevron_right
Section 806
Duties of the Board of Finance on Other Financial Matters.
chevron_right
Section 807
Budget Referendum.
chevron_right
Section 808
Emergency Appropriations.
chevron_right
Section 809
Tax Bills.
chevron_right
Section 810
Expenditures and Accounting.
chevron_right
Section 811
Borrowing.
chevron_right
Section 812
Official Bonds.
chevron_right
CHAPTER IX
TOWN MEETING
chevron_right
Section 901
Annual and Special Town Meetings.
chevron_right
Section 902
Procedure.
chevron_right
Section 903
Actions requiring Town Meeting.
chevron_right
Section 904
Town Meetings by petition.
chevron_right
Section 905
Submission of matters to voters.
chevron_right
Section 906
Power of Overrule — Town Meeting Actions.
chevron_right
CHAPTER X
TOWN EMPLOYEES
chevron_right
Section 1001
General.
chevron_right
Section 1002
Position Descriptions and Pay Plan.
chevron_right
Section 1003
Personnel Guidelines.
chevron_right
Section 1004
Retirement of Town Employees.
chevron_right
CHAPTER XI
TRANSITION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
chevron_right
Section 1101
Transfer of Powers.
chevron_right
Section 1102
Present Employees to Retain Position.
chevron_right
Section 1103
Transfer of Records and Property.
chevron_right
Section 1104
Continuation of Appropriations and Town Funds.
chevron_right
Section 1105
Legal Proceedings.
chevron_right
Section 1106
Existing Laws and Ordinances.
chevron_right
Section 1107
Amendment of Charter.
chevron_right
Section 1108
Saving Clause.
chevron_right
Section 1109
Effective Date.
chevron_right
Section 1110
Words in the Masculine Include Feminine Gender.
chevron_right
Section 1111
Ethics and Conduct
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