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Town of Montville, CT
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Charter and Special Acts
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Chapter C Charter
Charter and Special Acts
Ch C
Charter
Ch C Art I
Incorporation and General Powers
§ C101
Incorporation.
§ C102
Rights and obligations.
§ C103
General grant of powers.
Ch C Art II
Elections
§ C201
General.
§ C202
Regular Town elections.
§ C203
Elective officers.
§ C204
Minority representation.
§ C205
Independent and minority party candidates.
§ C206
Voting districts.
§ C207
Breaking a tie.
§ C208
Vacancies.
§ C209
Eligibility.
§ C210
(Reserved)
§ C211
Board for Admission of Electors.
Ch C Art III
The Town Council
§ C301
Composition.
§ C302
Compensation; expenses.
§ C303
Organization.
§ C304
General powers and duties.
§ C305
Prohibitions.
§ C306
Vacancies; forfeiture of office; filing of vacancies.
§ C307
Judge of qualifications.
§ C308
Code of Ethics and investigations.
§ C309
Fiscal year.
§ C310
Procedure.
§ C311
Action requiring an ordinance.
§ C312
Ordinances in general.
§ C313
Emergency ordinances.
Ch C Art IV
Officers, Boards and Commissions Appointed By and Responsible to the Town Council
§ C401
Town Attorney.
§ C402
Auditor.
§ C403
Planning and Zoning Commission.
§ C404
Parks and Recreation Commission.
§ C405
Conservation Commission.
§ C406
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission.
§ C407
Water and Sewer Commission.
§ C408
Public Safety Commission.
§ C409
Town engineer.
§ C410
Appointments and removals.
§ C411
Vacancies.
§ C412
Establishment of other boards and commissions not provided by this Charter.
Ch C Art V
The Mayor
§ C501
Election and qualifications.
§ C502
Duties.
§ C503
Appointments and terms.
§ C504
Absence, disability, vacancy.
§ C505
Veto power of the Mayor.
Ch C Art VI
Administrative Offices and Departments Under the Mayor
§ C601
Administrative departments.
§ C602
Town Clerk.
§ C603
Department of Finance.
§ C604
Director of Finance.
§ C605
Department of Public Works.
§ C606
Health Department.
§ C607
Department of Social Services.
§ C608
Building Department.
Ch C Art VII
Finance and Taxation
§ C701
General form of budget preparation.
§ C702
Departmental estimates.
§ C703
Duties of Mayor and Town Council on capital program.
§ C704
Duties of Mayor on budget.
§ C705
Duties of Town Council on budget.
§ C705A
Financial powers.
§ C706
Emergency appropriations.
§ C707
Assessment and collection of taxes.
§ C708
Expenditures and accounting.
§ C709
Borrowing.
§ C710
Contributions.
§ C711
Official bonds.
Ch C Art VIII
The Town Meeting
§ C801
Town meeting.
§ C802
Procedure.
§ C803
Petition for overrule of action of Town Council.
§ C804
Petition for enactment of ordinances.
Ch C Art IX
Personnel Policies
§ C901
The classified service.
§ C902
Personnel rules.
§ C903
Conflict of interest.
§ C904
Retirement.
§ C905
Prohibitions.
§ C906
Salaries and benefits.
§ C907
Political activities of all classified service.
Ch C Art X
Transition and Miscellaneous Provisions
§ C1001
Transfer of powers.
§ C1002
Present employees to retain positions.
§ C1003
Transfer of records and property.
§ C1004
Legal proceedings.
§ C1005
Existing laws and ordinances.
§ C1006
Amendment of charter.
§ C1007
Saving clause.
§ C1008
Effective date.
§ C1009
Transition Committee.
§ C1010
Nondiscrimination clause.
§ C1011
Rules and procedures; saving clause.
Ch SA
Special Acts
The Code
Part I, Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Aging, Commission of the
Ch 14
Building Code Board of Appeals
Ch 21
Compensation
Ch 37
Economic Development Commission
Ch 42
Education, Board of
Ch 49
Ethics, Code of
Ch 52
Fire Departments
Ch 55
Funds
Ch 63
Gardner's Lake Authority
Ch 70
Human Resources Department
Ch 78
Justices of the Peace
Ch 91
Officers and Employees
Ch 94
Parks and Recreation Commission
Ch 101
Planning and Zoning Commission
Ch 104
Police Department
Ch 112
Recreation Department
Ch 117
(Reserved)
Ch 127
Town Property
Ch 130
Voting Districts
Ch 135
Youth Advisory Board
Ch 139
Youth Services Bureau
Ch 146
Zoning Board of Appeals
Part II, General Legislation
Ch 160
Alarm Systems
Ch 162
Animals
Ch 173
Bazaars and Raffles
Ch 188
Building Construction
Ch 191
Buildings, Access to
Ch 195
Blighted Premises
Ch 200
Child Safety Zones
Ch 214
Fees
Ch 222
Fire Zones
Ch 230
Gardner Lake Slow-No-Wake Zone
Ch 241
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses; Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission
Ch 265
Numbering of Buildings
Ch 277
Open Space
Ch 283
Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 289
Peddlers, Vendors and Solicitors
Ch 300
Property, Town-Owned
Ch 313
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 328
Solid Waste
Ch 337
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 345
Taxation
Ch 362
Vehicles Abandoned on Private Property
Ch 370
Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Ch 386
Water
Appendix
Ch A400
Bond Ordinances
Ch A405
Conveyance Ordinances
Ch A410
Fee Schedules
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Montville
11-7-1995
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Incorporation and General Powers
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§ C101
Incorporation.
chevron_right
§ C102
Rights and obligations.
chevron_right
§ C103
General grant of powers.
chevron_right
Article II
Elections
chevron_right
§ C201
General.
chevron_right
§ C202
Regular Town elections.
chevron_right
§ C203
Elective officers.
chevron_right
§ C204
Minority representation.
chevron_right
§ C205
Independent and minority party candidates.
chevron_right
§ C206
Voting districts.
chevron_right
§ C207
Breaking a tie.
chevron_right
§ C208
Vacancies.
chevron_right
§ C209
Eligibility.
chevron_right
§ C210
(Reserved)
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§ C211
Board for Admission of Electors.
chevron_right
Article III
The Town Council
chevron_right
§ C301
Composition.
chevron_right
§ C302
Compensation; expenses.
chevron_right
§ C303
Organization.
chevron_right
§ C304
General powers and duties.
chevron_right
§ C305
Prohibitions.
chevron_right
§ C306
Vacancies; forfeiture of office; filing of vacancies.
chevron_right
§ C307
Judge of qualifications.
chevron_right
§ C308
Code of Ethics and investigations.
chevron_right
§ C309
Fiscal year.
chevron_right
§ C310
Procedure.
chevron_right
§ C311
Action requiring an ordinance.
chevron_right
§ C312
Ordinances in general.
chevron_right
§ C313
Emergency ordinances.
chevron_right
Article IV
Officers, Boards and Commissions Appointed By and Responsible to the Town Council
chevron_right
§ C401
Town Attorney.
chevron_right
§ C402
Auditor.
chevron_right
§ C403
Planning and Zoning Commission.
chevron_right
§ C404
Parks and Recreation Commission.
chevron_right
§ C405
Conservation Commission.
chevron_right
§ C406
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission.
chevron_right
§ C407
Water and Sewer Commission.
chevron_right
§ C408
Public Safety Commission.
chevron_right
§ C409
Town engineer.
chevron_right
§ C410
Appointments and removals.
chevron_right
§ C411
Vacancies.
chevron_right
§ C412
Establishment of other boards and commissions not provided by this Charter.
chevron_right
Article V
The Mayor
chevron_right
§ C501
Election and qualifications.
chevron_right
§ C502
Duties.
chevron_right
§ C503
Appointments and terms.
chevron_right
§ C504
Absence, disability, vacancy.
chevron_right
§ C505
Veto power of the Mayor.
chevron_right
Article VI
Administrative Offices and Departments Under the Mayor
chevron_right
§ C601
Administrative departments.
chevron_right
§ C602
Town Clerk.
chevron_right
§ C603
Department of Finance.
chevron_right
§ C604
Director of Finance.
chevron_right
§ C605
Department of Public Works.
chevron_right
§ C606
Health Department.
chevron_right
§ C607
Department of Social Services.
chevron_right
§ C608
Building Department.
chevron_right
Article VII
Finance and Taxation
chevron_right
§ C701
General form of budget preparation.
chevron_right
§ C702
Departmental estimates.
chevron_right
§ C703
Duties of Mayor and Town Council on capital program.
chevron_right
§ C704
Duties of Mayor on budget.
chevron_right
§ C705
Duties of Town Council on budget.
chevron_right
§ C705A
Financial powers.
chevron_right
§ C706
Emergency appropriations.
chevron_right
§ C707
Assessment and collection of taxes.
chevron_right
§ C708
Expenditures and accounting.
chevron_right
§ C709
Borrowing.
chevron_right
§ C710
Contributions.
chevron_right
§ C711
Official bonds.
chevron_right
Article VIII
The Town Meeting
chevron_right
§ C801
Town meeting.
chevron_right
§ C802
Procedure.
chevron_right
§ C803
Petition for overrule of action of Town Council.
chevron_right
§ C804
Petition for enactment of ordinances.
chevron_right
Article IX
Personnel Policies
chevron_right
§ C901
The classified service.
chevron_right
§ C902
Personnel rules.
chevron_right
§ C903
Conflict of interest.
chevron_right
§ C904
Retirement.
chevron_right
§ C905
Prohibitions.
chevron_right
§ C906
Salaries and benefits.
chevron_right
§ C907
Political activities of all classified service.
chevron_right
Article X
Transition and Miscellaneous Provisions
chevron_right
§ C1001
Transfer of powers.
chevron_right
§ C1002
Present employees to retain positions.
chevron_right
§ C1003
Transfer of records and property.
chevron_right
§ C1004
Legal proceedings.
chevron_right
§ C1005
Existing laws and ordinances.
chevron_right
§ C1006
Amendment of charter.
chevron_right
§ C1007
Saving clause.
chevron_right
§ C1008
Effective date.
chevron_right
§ C1009
Transition Committee.
chevron_right
§ C1010
Nondiscrimination clause.
chevron_right
§ C1011
Rules and procedures; saving clause.
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