Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, majority representation on any appointive board, commission, agency or committee shall be limited as specified under the provisions of Chapter
2, Section 2 of this Charter. Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit any unaffiliated elector from being a candidate for or from serving on any appointive board, commission, committee or similar body.
Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all appointive
boards, commissions and agencies shall have all the powers and duties
prescribed by the General Statutes of Connecticut, by this Charter,
and by the ordinance, special act or resolution authorizing or establishing
said board, commission or agency.
Panels of Alternates to the Zoning Commission, the Planning
Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals, respectively, authorized
by the General Statutes of Connecticut and heretofore existing as
elective panels, are hereby continued as appointive panels. Each Panel
shall consist of three (3) members serving for terms of two (2) years.