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Town of Woodbridge, CT
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Woodbridge effective 7-1-1961. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
The Charter
§ 1-1
Organic law.
Article II
The Town
§ 2-1
The Town.
§ 2-2
Powers and privileges.
Article III
The Town Meeting
§ 3-1
The Town Meeting.
§ 3-2
Annual and Special Town Meetings - call and notice.
§ 3-3
Conduct of the Town Meeting.
§ 3-4
Town Meeting Moderator.
Article IV
Board of Selectmen
§ 4-1
Board of Selectmen.
§ 4-2
General powers.
§ 4-3
Conduct of meetings.
§ 4-4
Duties and responsibilities.
§ 4-5
Ordinances.
§ 4-6
Miscellaneous powers subject to ordinance.
§ 4-7
Delegation.
§ 4-8
Purchase and sale of real property.
Article V
The First Selectman
§ 5-1
The First Selectman.
§ 5-2
General powers.
§ 5-3
Function and position.
§ 5-4
General responsibility.
§ 5-5
Budget responsibilities.
§ 5-6
Delegation and assignment of duties.
§ 5-7
Signing of expense orders.
§ 5-8
Deputy First Selectman.
Article VI
Budget and Finance
§ 6-1
Board of Finance.
§ 6-2
Annual appropriations - procedures and schedule.
§ 6-3
Supplementary appropriations and expenditures.
§ 6-4
Capital expenditures and the Town indebtedness
§ 6-5
Lack of quorum - special town meetings.
Article VII
Appointed Officials
§ 7-1
Required appointed officers.
§ 7-2
Required appointed boards.
§ 7-3
Other appointed officers and boards.
§ 7-4
Appointment; removal; vacancies.
§ 7-5
Compensation.
§ 7-6
Qualifications - minority representation.
§ 7-7
Terms of office.
§ 7-8
Required appointed officers - special provisions.
§ 7-9
Other appointed officers - special provisions.
§ 7-10
Town Plan and Zoning Commission - special provisions.
§ 7-11
Other appointed boards - special provisions.
§ 7-12
Limitations on prospective appointments; appointments by Selectmen-elect.
§ 7-13
Administrative Officer.
Article VIII
Elected Officials and Elections
§ 8-1
Required elected officers.
§ 8-2
Required elected boards.
§ 8-3
Other elected officers and boards.
§ 8-4
Elections.
§ 8-5
Qualifications - minority representation.
§ 8-6
Compensation.
§ 8-7
Terms of office.
§ 8-8
Commencement of term of office.
§ 8-9
Vacancies.
§ 8-10
Removal.
§ 8-11
Elected officers - special provisions.
§ 8-12
Board of Selectmen - special provisions.
§ 8-13
Board of Zoning Appeals - special provisions.
§ 8-14
Board of Assessment Appeals - special provisions.
§ 8-15
Board of Education - special provisions.
Article IX
Definitions and Miscellaneous
§ 9-1
Definitions.
§ 9-2
Computation of time.
§ 9-3
Oaths of office.
§ 9-4
Amendment.
§ 9-5
Rules of construction and saving clause.
Article X
Effect of Charter - Transition
§ 10-1
Effective date.
§ 10-2
Special Acts and ordinances.
§ 10-3
Existing rights unchanged.
§ 10-4
Transition of terms of office.