[Adopted 9-9-1975]
The Town of Clinton accepts the provisions of
C.G.S. § 7-136, as amended, and hereby establishes an Economic
Development Commission for the promotion and development of the economic
resources of the Town of Clinton.
Said Commission shall consist of seven members
who shall be electors of the Town of Clinton and who shall not hold
any salaried municipal office. The members shall serve without compensation,
except that such members shall be reimbursed for their necessary expenses
incurred in the performance of their official duties.
The members of the Commission shall be appointed
by the Board of Selectmen in accordance with the Town Charter.
After the effective date of this article, one
member shall be appointed for a term ending on the first Monday of
January 1976, two members shall be appointed for a term ending on
the first Monday of January 1977, two members shall be appointed for
a term ending on the first Monday of January 1978 and two members
shall be appointed for a term ending on the first Monday of January
1979. All other terms shall be for a period of four years beginning
on the first Monday of January. All members shall serve until a replacement
is appointed.
The Commission shall perform the duties prescribed
for such commissions by C.G.S. § 7-136. The Commission is
designated as the development agency for the Town of Clinton with
all the powers and duties of such agencies under Chapter 132 of the
Connecticut General Statutes.
