Town of Killingworth, CT
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2024-03-25
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art I THE CHARTER
- Section 1-1 Force, Effect and Notice
- Section 1-2 Definitions
- Ch C Art II THE TOWN
- Section 2-1 Incorporation
- Section 2-2 Rights and Obligations
- Section 2-3 General Grant of Powers
- Ch C Art III TOWN MEETING
- Section 3-1 The Town Meeting
- Section 3-2 Members of the Town Meeting
- Section 3-3 Legal Notice
- Section 3-4 Organization and Procedures
- Section 3-5 The Annual Town Budget Meeting
- Section 3-6 Special Town Meetings
- Section 3-7 Petitioned Town Meetings
- Section 3-8 Ordinances - General Powers and Provisions
- Section 3-9 Real Property
- Ch C Art IV ELECTIONS AND ELECTIVE OFFICERS
- Section 4-1 Town Elections and Initiation of Office.
- Section 4-2 Eligibility for Election.
- Section 4-3 Minority Representation
- Section 4-4 Vacancies in Elective Offices
- Section 4-5 Minutes
- Section 4-6 Boards and Compensation of Officials
- Section 4-7 Board of Selectmen and First Selectman
- Section 4-8 Tax Collector and Treasurer
- Section 4-9 Registrars of Voters, Justices of the Peace, and the Town Clerk
- Section 4-10 Board of Finance
- Section 4-11 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Section 4-12 Zoning Board of Appeals (CGS § 8-5)
- Section 4-13 Board of Assessment Appeals (CGS § 12-111)
- Section 4-14 The Board of Fire Commissioners
- Section 4-15 District 17 Regional Board of Education
- Section 4-16 Additional Elective Boards and Commissions
- Section 4-17 Terms of Office
- Ch C Art V APPOINTIVE BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
- Section 5-1 Appointments
- Section 5-2 Eligibility for Appointment
- Section 5-3 Minority Representation
- Section 5-4 Vacancies in Appointive Offices
- Section 5-5 Minutes
- Section 5-6 Boards and Compensation of Officials.
- Section 5-7 Conservation Commission
- Section 5-8 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission
- Section 5-9 The Park and Recreation Commission
- Section 5-10 The Public Health Agency
- Section 5-11 The Water Pollution Control Authority
- Section 5-12 The Historic Review Committee
- Section 5-13 Fair Rent Commission
- Section 5-14 Membership in Regional Organizations
- Section 5-15 Additional Appointive Boards
- Section 5-16 Terms of Office
- Section 5-17 Committees
- Section 5-18 Removal for Cause
- Ch C Art VI BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- Section 6-1 Composition
- Section 6-2 Procedure and General Powers
- Section 6-3 Special Powers and Duties
- Section 6-4 Powers with Respect to Ordinance
- Section 6-5 Powers to Enact Emergency Ordinances
- Ch C Art VII THE FIRST SELECTMAN
- Section 7-1 The First Selectman
- Section 7-2 Chief Executive and Administrative Officer
- Section 7-3 Duties of the First Selectman
- Section 7-4 Appointees, Employees, and Advisory Committees
- Section 7-5 Duties Relating to the Budget
- Section 7-6 Emergencies
- Section 7-7 Delegation of Duties
- Section 7-8 Other
- Ch C Art VIII ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES AND AGENCIES
- Section 8-1 Administrative Offices and Departments
- Section 8-2 Appointments
- Ch C Art IX THE BOARD OF FINANCE
- Section 9-1 Organization and Procedure (CGS § 7-342)
- Section 9-2 General Powers and Duties
- Section 9-3 Budget Preparation - Coming Fiscal Year
- Section 9-4 Monitoring - Current Fiscal Year
- Section 9-5 Expenditures and Accounting
- Section 9-6 Bonds and Notes
- Section 9-7 Reserve - Capital/Non-Recurring Fund
- Section 9-8 Long-Range Financial Planning
- Ch C Art X TRANSITION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 10-1 Existing Laws and Ordinances
- Section 10-2 Transfer and Continuation
- Section 10-3 Amendment of this Charter (CGS Chapter 99)
- Section 10-4 Saving Clause
- Section 10-5 Effective Date
- Section 10-6 Referenda
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 15 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 20 Budget and Finance
- Ch 24 Building Official
- Ch 39 Constables
- Ch 44 Courts
- Ch 60 Elections
- Ch 64 Emergency Communications
- Ch 90 Housing Agency
- Ch 97 Insurance
- Ch 108 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 145 Public Health Nursing Service
- Ch 154 Haddam - Killingworth Recreation Authority
- Ch 158 Regional Agencies
- Ch 175 Town Meetings
- Ch 190 Wetlands Enforcement Officer
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 210 Alarm Devices
- Ch 214 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 223 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 235 Building Construction
- Ch 238 Buildings: Delay of Demolition
- Ch 240 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 256 Driveway and Drains
- Ch 268 Excavations
- Ch 275 Fees
- Ch 293 Highways
- Ch 352 Open Space
- Ch 360 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 366 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 392 Signs
- Ch 397 Solid Waste
- Ch 404 Street Numbers
- Ch 412 Taxation
- Ch 425 Underground Storage Tanks
- Ch 436 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 445 Water and Sewers
- Part III: Regulations
- Ch 460 Codification of Regulations
- Ch 470 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
- Ch 480 Road Regulations
- Ch 485 Subdivision Regulations
- Ch 500 Zoning Regulations
- Part IV: Board of Selectmen Regulations
- Ch 505 Affordable Housing Agency Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch A600 Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Killingworth at election
held 11-7-2023, effective 12-8-2023. Amendments noted where applicable.]
