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Charter and Special Acts
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Chapter C Charter
- Charter and Special Acts
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Ch I INCORPORATION AND GENERAL POWERS
- § C-1-1 Incorporation.
- § C-1-2 Rights and obligations.
- § C-1-3 Corporate powers.
- Ch C Ch II TOWN OFFICIALS GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § C-2-1 Elective officers.
- § C-2-2 Officers appointed by the Board of Directors.
- § C-2-3 Restrictions on holding office.
- § C-2-4 Definitions; Ethics Commission; standards of official conduct.
- § C-2-4(a) (Reserved)
- § C-2-5 Salaries.
- § C-2-6 Additional compensation not to be paid.
- § C-2-7(a) Official bonds.
- § C-2-7(b) Blanket bonds.
- § C-2-8 Removal from office by Board of Directors.
- § C-2-9 Removal from office by Town Manager.
- § C-2-10 Resignations.
- § C-2-11 Vacancies.
- § C-2-12 Town Clerk.
- § C-2-13(a) Merit system established.
- § C-2-13(b) Classified service.
- § C-2-14 Justices of the Peace.
- Ch C Ch III BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- § C-3-1 Board of Directors; general powers.
- § C-3-2 Number; election; term.
- § C-3-3 Compensation.
- § C-3-4 Organization.
- § C-3-5 Chair and Vice Chair.
- § C-3-6 Secretary.
- § C-3-7 Meetings; procedure.
- § C-3-8 Public hearings on ordinances.
- § C-3-9 Petition for overrule.
- § C-3-10 Petition for enactment.
- § C-3-11 Revision of existing ordinances.
- § C-3-12 Joint annual meeting of Board of Directors and Board of Education.
- § C-3-13 Petition for budget referendum.
- Ch C Ch IV GENERAL MANAGER
- § C-4-1 Appointment.
- § C-4-2 Tenure and removal.
- § C-4-3 Salary.
- § C-4-4 Absence or disability of Town Manager.
- § C-4-5 Town Manager, powers and duties.
- § C-4-6 Delegation of authority during vacancy of office.
- Ch C Ch V BUDGET AND FINANCE
- § C-5-1 Fiscal year.
- § C-5-2(a) Preparation.
- § C-5-2(b) Submission to Board of Directors.
- § C-5-2(c) Contents.
- § C-5-2(d) Definition.
- § C-5-3 Publication.
- § C-5-4 Public hearings.
- § C-5-5 Consideration by the Board.
- § C-5-6 Adoption.
- § C-5-7 Certification.
- § C-5-8 Additions.
- § C-5-9 Board of Assessment Appeals.
- § C-5-10 Tax rate.
- § C-5-11 Expenditure prohibited.
- § C-5-11(a) Appropriation of gifts or other aid.
- § C-5-12 Lapse of appropriation.
- § C-5-13 Director of Finance to assume former powers and duties of Town Treasurer.
- § C-5-14 (Reserved)
- § C-5-15 Disbursements.
- § C-5-16 Director of Finance.
- § C-5-17 Purchases and contracts.
- § C-5-18 (Reserved)
- § C-5-19 (Reserved)
- § C-5-20 Forms.
- § C-5-21 (Reserved)
- § C-5-22 Competitive bidding.
- § C-5-23 Assessment for collection of taxes.
- § C-5-24 Borrowing in anticipation of taxes.
- § C-5-25 Borrowing for capital improvements.
- § C-5-26 Independent auditor.
- § C-5-27 Partial budget.
- § C-5-28 Special taxing district.
- § C-5-29 Assessor.
- Ch C Ch VI COLLECTION OF REVENUE
- § C-6-1 Collector of Revenue.
- Ch C Ch VII NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- § C-7-1 Biennial elections.
- § C-7-2 Voting districts.
- § C-7-3 Deputy Registrars.
- § C-7-4 Admission of electors.
- Ch C Ch VIII SELECTMEN
- § C-8-1 Powers and duties.
- Ch C Ch IX EDUCATION
- § C-9-1 Election to Board of Education.
- § C-9-2 Powers and duties of Board of Education.
- § C-9-3 Superintendent of Schools.
- Ch C Ch X PUBLIC SAFETY
- § C-10-1 Chief of Police.
- § C-10-2 Qualifications of policemen.
- § C-10-3 Removal of policemen.
- § C-10-4 Powers and duties of policemen.
- § C-10-5 Political activity prohibited.
- § C-10-6 Animal Control Officer.
- § C-10-7 (Reserved)
- § C-10-8 Fire districts and fire departments.
- § C-10-9 Areas outside fire districts.
- § C-10-10 Provisions for consolidation.
- § C-10-11 Other functions of the Eighth Utilities District of Manchester.
- § C-10-12 Town Fire Department.
- § C-10-13 Chief of Town Fire Department.
- Ch C Ch XI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
- § C-11-1 Establishment of Department.
- § C-11-2 Duties of Department.
- § C-11-3 Director of Public Works; powers and duties.
- § C-11-4 Building Inspector Officer; Zoning Enforcement Officer; powers and duties.
- Ch C Ch XII WATER AND SEWER
- § C-12-1 Water and sewer utilities.
- § C-12-2 Rates.
- § C-12-3 Bills.
- § C-12-4 Superintendent of Water and Sewer Department.
- § C-12-5 Budget and finances.
- § C-12-6 (Reserved)
- § C-12-7 (Reserved)
- § C-12-8 (Reserved)
- § C-12-9 (Reserved)
- § C-12-10 (Reserved)
- § C-12-11 Damage.
- § C-12-12 (Reserved)
- § C-12-13 (Reserved)
- § C-12-14 Increased charges or rates for Town of Glastonbury.
- Ch C Ch XIII DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
- § C-13-1 Director and employees.
- § C-13-2 Director; Duties.
- Ch C Ch XIV RECREATION AND PARK COMMISSION
- § C-14-1 Recreation and Parks.
- § C-14-2 (Reserved)
- § C-14-3 Management of parks and recreation.
- § C-14-4 Superintendent.
- § C-14-5 Tree Warden.
- § C-14-6 (Reserved)
- § C-14-7 Gifts.
- § C-14-8 Exemption from taxation.
- Ch C Ch XV HEALTH
- § C-15-1 (Reserved).
- § C-15-2 Director of Health.
- § C-15-3 Absence or inability of Director of Health.
- § C-15-4 Powers and duties.
- § C-15-5 Orders of Director of Health.
- § C-15-6 Sewer connections.
- Ch C Ch XVI LIBRARIES
- § C-16-1 Library Board.
- § C-16-2 Powers and duties of Library Board.
- § C-16-3 Management of libraries.
- Ch C Ch XVII PLANNING AND ZONING
- § C-17-1 Planning and Zoning Commission.
- § C-17-2 Plan of conservation and development.
- § C-17-3 Subdivision of land.
- § C-17-4 Building lines.
- § C-17-5 Public hearings on building lines.
- § C-17-6 Benefit and damages.
- § C-17-7 Appeal.
- § C-17-8 Committees.
- § C-17-9 Parties.
- § C-17-10 Files.
- § C-17-11 Liens.
- § C-17-12 Foreclosure; liens.
- § C-17-13 Payment of assessments.
- § C-17-14 Penalties.
- § C-17-15 Zoning Board of Appeals.
- § C-17-16 Planning Director.
- Ch C Ch XVIII DEPARTMENT OF LAW
- § C-18-1 Town Attorney; powers and duties.
- § C-18-2 Opinions.
- § C-18-3 Assistants.
- Ch C Ch XIX BOND ISSUES, NOTES AND CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS
- § C-19-1 General power of Town to issue bonds, notes and certificates of indebtedness.
- § C-19-2 Purposes for which bonds, notes and certificates may be issued.
- § C-19-3 Approval by Board of Directors.
- § C-19-4 Formalities in execution.
- § C-19-5 Duty of Board of Directors regarding bonds.
- § C-19-6 Board of Directors; duty to lay special tax.
- Ch C Ch XX MISCELLANEOUS
- § C-20-1 Records to be evidence in all courts.
- § C-20-2 Definitions and construction.
- § C-20-3 Injunctions.
- § C-20-4 Savings clause.
- § C-20-5 Constitutionality.
- § C-20-6 Filing copies of regulations.
- § C-20-7 Notice of special election.
- § C-20-8 Existing laws and ordinances.
- § C-20-9 Conflict of authority.
- § C-20-10 Gender.
- Ch SPE Special Acts Concerning the Town of Manchester
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Agencies
- Ch 10 Agreements, Joint Municipal
- Ch 17 Authorities
- Ch 23 Clerk, Town
- Ch 28 Commissions, Committees and Boards
- Ch 33 (Reserved)
- Ch 42 Fire Department
- Ch 46 Fiscal Year
- Ch 47 Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority Fund
- Ch 51 Insurance Risk Financing Program
- Ch 63 Officers and Employees
- Ch 70 Pensions and Retirement
- Ch 79 Regional Councils
- Ch 87 Voting Districts
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 98 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 103 Alarm Systems
- Ch 106 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 110 Amusement Centers
- Ch 113 Animals
- Ch 120 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 129 Building Construction
- Ch 133 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 137 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 144 Carnivals and Exhibitions
- Ch 148 Cemeteries
- Ch 161 Disorderly Conduct
- Ch 175 Fees
- Ch 180 Firearms
- Ch 187 Food, Sale of
- Ch 200 Landfill
- Ch 205 Library
- Ch 209 Littering
- Ch 212 Living Wage
- Ch 214 Massage Therapy Establishments
- Ch 220 Nightclubs
- Ch 223 Noise
- Ch 226 Nuisances
- Ch 235 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 236 Panhandling and Loitering
- Ch 242 Property Maintenance
- Ch 251 Refrigerators and Other Airtight Containers, Abandoned
- Ch 257 Sales
- Ch 264 Sewage Disposal
- Ch 273 Solid Waste
- Ch 275 Storm Drainage System Management
- Ch 279 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 285 Taxation
- Ch 290 Tobacco Products
- Ch 292 Town Property
- Ch 298 Trees
- Ch 304 Vehicles and Boats, Operation of
- Ch 307 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 315 Water
- Ch 323 Wetlands and Watercourses, Inland
- Ch 325 Zoning Violations
- Appendix
- Ch A340 Real Estate Transactions
- State Law Reference Table
- Ch SLR State Law Reference Table
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: The Charter of the Town of Manchester
consists of Special Act, Jan. Sess., 1947, Sp. No. 193, as from time
to time amended either by special legislation or by home rule procedure.
Amendments have been worked into their proper places and amended or
repealed provisions deleted. The amendments to each section are cited
in the text, where applicable. The absence of such a citation indicates
that the section has not been amended and is as originally enacted
by the 1947 Charter Act. The 1947 Act was approved at referendum 6-30-1947. A uniform
system of punctuation and capitalization has been used.]
STATUTORY REFERENCES
Duties of Treasurer — See C.G.S.
§ 7-80 et seq.
Municipal charters and special acts — See
C.G.S. § 7-187 et seq.
Police departments — See C.G.S.
§ 7-274 et seq.
Municipal reserve funds — See
C.G.S. § 7-359 et seq.
Municipal bond issues — See
C.G.S. § 7-369 et seq.
Municipal audits — See C.G.S.
§ 7-391 et seq.
Merit system — See C.G.S. § 7-407
et seq.
Admission of electors — See
C.G.S. § 9-12 et seq.
Registrars of voters — See C.G.S.
§ 9-190.
Deputy registrars of voters — See
C.G.S. § 9-192.
Nominations — See C.G.S. § 9-372
et seq.
Boards of education — See C.G.S.
§ 10-218 et seq.
Property tax assessment — See
C.G.S. § 12-40 et seq.
Board of Assessment Appeals — See
C.G.S. § 12-110 et seq.
Collector of Revenue — See C.G.S.
§ 12-130.
Tree Warden — See C.G.S. § 23-58
et seq.
