Town of Rocky Hill, CT
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2023-09-18
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Art I Incorporation and General Powers
- § C1-1 Incorporation.
- § C1-2 Rights and obligations.
- § C1-3 General grant of powers.
- Ch C Art II Election
- § C2-1 Regular Town election.
- § C2-2 Elective officers.
- § C2-3 Terms of elective office.
- § C2-4 Nomination of candidates.
- § C2-5 Determination of sufficiency.
- § C2-6 Breaking a tie.
- § C2-7 Minority representation.
- § C2-8 Vacancies in elective offices.
- § C2-9 Qualifications.
- § C2-10 Voting districts.
- Ch C Art III The Mayor
- § C3-1 Election and qualification.
- § C3-2 Duties.
- § C3-3 Appointments.
- Ch C Art IV Council
- § C4-1 Composition.
- § C4-2 Powers.
- § C4-3 Organization.
- § C4-4 Procedure.
- § C4-5 Introduction of ordinances.
- § C4-6 Public hearings and passage of ordinances.
- § C4-7 Borrowing.
- § C4-8 Obligatory referendum.
- § C4-9 Emergency ordinance.
- § C4-10 Right of referendum on ordinances and certain resolutions.
- § C4-11 Initiative.
- § C4-12 Removals and suspensions.
- § C4-13 Investigation.
- § C4-14 Compensation.
- § C4-15 Concurrent offices.
- § C4-16 Sale, lease or purchase of real property.
- Ch C Art V The Town Manager
- § C5-1 Appointment, qualification and tenure.
- § C5-2 Powers and duties.
- § C5-3 Appointments.
- § C5-4 Acting Town Manager.
- § C5-5 Compensation.
- Ch C Art VI Officers and Boards Responsible to Council
- § C6-1 Town Clerk.
- § C6-2 Town Attorney.
- § C6-3 Director of Health.
- § C6-4 Director of Human Services.
- § C6-5 Open Space and Conservation Commission.
- § C6-6 Economic Development Commission.
- § C6-7 Planning and Zoning Commission.
- § C6-8 Public Buildings Commission.
- § C6-9 Personnel Review Board.
- § C6-10 Auditor.
- § C6-11 Vacancies in appointive offices.
- Ch C Art VII Administrative Officers and Departments Responsible to the Town Manager
- § C7-1 Department of Finance.
- § C7-2 Town Treasurer, Tax Collector, Assessor and Purchasing Agent.
- § C7-3 Police Department.
- § C7-4 Fire Department.
- § C7-5 Director of Emergency Management.
- § C7-6 Community Development Department.
- § C7-7 Department of Public Works.
- § C7-8 Department of Parks and Recreation.
- § C7-9 Library Director.
- § C7-10 Other departments, offices and agencies.
- Ch C Art VIII Financial Provisions and Taxation
- § C8-1 Fiscal year.
- § C8-2 Scope of annual budget.
- § C8-3 Departmental estimates.
- § C8-4 Duties of Town Manager on budget.
- § C8-5 Budget hearing.
- § C8-6 Duties of Council on budget.
- § C8-7 Effect of adoption of Town budget.
- § C8-8 Additional appropriation.
- § C8-9 Transfers of appropriations.
- § C8-10 Effect of appropriation.
- § C8-11 Lapse of appropriation.
- § C8-12 Borrowing to meet emergency appropriations.
- § C8-13 Borrowing in anticipation of taxes.
- § C8-14 Notes redeemable prior to maturity.
- § C8-15 Purchasing.
- § C8-16 Purchasing procedure.
- § C8-17 Contracts for public works.
- § C8-18 Payment of claims.
- § C8-19 Fees collected by Town officers and employees.
- § C8-20 Official bonds.
- § C8-21 Penalties for violation of the provisions of Charter.
- § C8-22 Annual audit.
- Ch C Art IX Personnel
- § C9-1 Merit system.
- § C9-2 Classified service.
- § C9-3 Director of Human Resources.
- § C9-4 Discrimination prohibited.
- § C9-5 Retirement.
- § C9-6 Status of present employees.
- § C9-7 Conflict of interest.
- Ch C Art X Board of Education
- § C10-1 Powers and duties.
- Ch C Art XI Miscellaneous Provisions
- § C11-1 Amendment of Charter.
- § C11-2 Constitutionality.
- § C11-3 Definitions.
- § C11-4 Usage.
- § C11-5 Existing laws and ordinances.
- § C11-6 Transition.
- The Code
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Assessment Appeals, Board of
- Ch 3 Affordable Housing Committee
- Ch 4 Capital Projects
- Ch 5 Citations
- Ch 6 Civil Preparedness
- Ch 10 Claims
- Ch 14 Classified Service
- Ch 15 Architectural Review Advisory Board
- Ch 16 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 17 Facilities Management, Department of
- Ch 18 Fair Rent Commission
- Ch 22 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 24 Inclusion and Innovation, Commission on
- Ch 26 Insurance Committee
- Ch 30 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 32 Land Preservation Trust Fund
- Ch 34 Mental Health Committee
- Ch 36 Municipal Facilities
- Ch 38 Officers and Employees
- Ch 42 Open Space and Conservation Commission
- Ch 46 Pensions and Retirement Benefits
- Ch 50 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 52 Purchasing
- Ch 54 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 58 Regional Council of Governments
- Ch 66 Voting Districts
- General Legislation
- Ch 71 Adult Entertainment Businesses
- Ch 73 Alarm Systems
- Ch 77 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 81 Amusement Devices
- Ch 83 Animals
- Ch 85 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 89 Auctions
- Ch 93 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 97 (Reserved)
- Ch 98 Blighted Premises
- Ch 100 Building Construction
- Ch 105 Cemetery
- Ch 112 Criminal Investigations
- Ch 114 Development Applications
- Ch 121 Farming
- Ch 125 Firearms
- Ch 129 Fire Prevention
- Ch 137 Fire Zones
- Ch 141 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 142 Drainage Improvements
- Ch 145 Food and Food Establishments
- Ch 149 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 153 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 155 Housing Standards
- Ch 157 Hydrants
- Ch 160 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
- Ch 165 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 168 Littering
- Ch 170 Loitering and Panhandling
- Ch 172 Massage Parlors
- Ch 174 (Reserved)
- Ch 175 Motocross Riding and Racing
- Ch 176 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 180 Noise
- Ch 182 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 184 Parades
- Ch 189 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 193 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 202 Sanitary Code
- Ch 206 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 209 Stormwater Management
- Ch 212 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 216 Subdivision Fees
- Ch 219 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 221 (Reserved)
- Ch 223 Taxation
- Ch 230 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 234 Vehicles, Inoperable
- Ch 238 Vehicles, Removal of
- Ch 240 Waste Associated With Natural Gas and Oil Extraction
- Ch 242 Wood-Burning Furnaces, Outdoor
- Ch 245 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A249 Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Rocky Hill 6-18-2015; approved at referendum 11-3-2015.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Civil Preparedness Agency — See Ch. 6.
Classified service — See Ch. 14.
Justices of the Peace — See Ch. 30.
Officers and employees — See Ch. 38.
Open Space and Conservation Commission — See Ch. 42.
Pensions — See Ch. 46.
Planning and Zoning Commission — See Ch. 50.
Voting districts — See Ch. 66.
[1]
Editor's Note: This Charter also superseded the former Charter,
adopted 7-24-1989 and approved at referendum 11-7-1989.
