City of Meriden, CT Boards, Commissions and Appointed Positions

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Table of Contents

The Charter
Ch C The Charter
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1 General Provisions
Ch 3 Administration of Government
Ch 6 Boards, Commissions and Appointed Positions
Ch 6 Art I Board of Ethics
§ 6-1 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-2 Election of officers.
§ 6-3 Meetings.
§ 6-4 Powers and duties.
§ 6-5 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art II Inland Wetlands and Watercourse Commission
§ 6-6 Purpose.
§ 6-7 Commission established; title.
§ 6-8 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-9 Election of officers.
§ 6-10 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-11 Powers and duties.
§ 6-12 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art III Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 6-13 Board established.
§ 6-14 Membership.
§ 6-15 Transition.
§ 6-16 Election of officers.
§ 6-17 Meetings.
§ 6-18 Powers and duties.
§ 6-19 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art IV Planning Commission
§ 6-20 Commission established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-21 Election of officers.
§ 6-22 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-23 Powers and duties.
§ 6-24 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art V Board of Assessment Appeals
§ 6-25 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-26 Appointment of officers.
§ 6-27 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-28 Powers and duties.
§ 6-29 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art VI Library Board
§ 6-30 Board established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-31 Election of officers.
§ 6-32 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-33 Powers and duties.
§ 6-34 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art VII Maloney Scholarship Committee
§ 6-35 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-36 Election of officers.
§ 6-37 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-38 Powers and duties.
§ 6-39 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art VIII School Building Committee
§ 6-40 Committee established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-41 Election of officers.
§ 6-42 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-43 Powers and duties.
§ 6-44 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art IX Human Services Advisory Board
§ 6-45 Board established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-46 Election of officers.
§ 6-47 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-48 Powers and duties.
§ 6-49 Statement of purpose.
§ 6-50 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art X Constables
§ 6-51 Appointment of special constables.
§ 6-52 Appointment of constables by Manager authorized.
Ch 6 Art XI Traffic Authority
§ 6-53 Designation; powers and duties.
Ch 6 Art XII Board of Admissions
§ 6-54 Board established; membership.
§ 6-55 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-56 Powers and duties.
§ 6-57 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XIII Municipal Pension Board
§ 6-58 Board established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-59 Election of officers.
§ 6-60 Meetings.
§ 6-61 Powers and duties.
§ 6-62 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XIV Building Code Board of Appeals
§ 6-63 Board established, membership; terms of office.
§ 6-64 Election of officers.
§ 6-65 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-66 Powers and duties.
§ 6-67 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XV Public Utilities Commission
§ 6-68 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-69 Appointment of officers.
§ 6-70 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-71 Powers and duties.
§ 6-72 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XVI Transit and Parking Commission
§ 6-73 Commission established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-74 Election of officers.
§ 6-75 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-76 Powers and duties.
§ 6-77 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XVII Transit District
§ 6-78 District established, membership.
§ 6-79 Election of officers.
§ 6-80 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-81 Powers and duties.
§ 6-82 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XVIII Aviation Commission
§ 6-83 Commission established, membership; terms of office.
§ 6-84 Election of officers.
§ 6-85 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-86 Powers and duties.
§ 6-87 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XIX Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 6-88 Residency requirement.
§ 6-89 Classified employees eligible to serve.
Ch 6 Art XX Commission on Aging and Disabilities
§ 6-90 Commission established; membership; terms of office.
§ 6-91 Election of officers.
§ 6-92 Meetings and reports.
§ 6-93 Compensation.
§ 6-94 Definition.
§ 6-95 Powers and duties.
§ 6-96 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
§ 6-97 Staff; budget.
Ch 6 Art XXI Public Golf Course Commission
§ 6-98 Commission created.
§ 6-99 Definitions.
§ 6-100 Membership; terms of office; election of officers.
§ 6-101 Powers and duties; staff.
§ 6-102 Budget; schedule of charges; surplus funds.
Ch 6 Art XXII Redevelopment Agency
§ 6-103 Agency established; powers and duties.
§ 6-104 Membership; terms of office; compensation.
§ 6-105 Action by Agency; selection of officers; staff.
Ch 6 Art XXIII Housing Site Development Agency
§ 6-106 Designation; purpose.
Ch 6 Art XXIV Human Rights Advisory Board
§ 6-107 Creation.
§ 6-108 Membership.
§ 6-109 Election of officers.
§ 6-110 Meetings.
§ 6-111 Powers and duties.
§ 6-112 Quorum; rules of procedure.
Ch 6 Art XXV Conservation Commission
§ 6-113 Commission created.
§ 6-114 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-115 Meetings; election of officers.
§ 6-116 Powers and duties.
Ch 6 Art XXVI Design Review Board
§ 6-117 Function and composition.
Ch 6 Art XXVII Neighborhood Preservation Board
§ 6-118 Board established.
§ 6-119 Membership; terms of office.
§ 6-120 Election of officers.
§ 6-121 Meetings.
§ 6-122 Powers and duties.
§ 6-123 Quorum; voting; rules of procedure.
§ 6-124 Other duties.
Ch 6 Art XXVIII Freedom of Information Advisory Board
§ 6-125 Board established; purpose.
§ 6-126 Membership.
§ 6-127 Political affiliation of members.
§ 6-128 Chairperson.
§ 6-129 Appointment; terms of office.
§ 6-130 Vacancies.
§ 6-131 Duties.
§ 6-132 Facilitation of disputes.
Ch 6 Art XXIX (Reserved)
§ 6-133 through § 6-138. (Reserved)
Ch 6 Art XXX Civilian Police Review Board
§ 6-139 Establishment.
§ 6-140 Purpose.
§ 6-141 Membership; compensation; qualifications; terms.
§ 6-142 Staff liaisons; officers.
§ 6-143 Duties; scope of authority; standard of review.
§ 6-144 Quorum.
§ 6-145 Qualifications and conduct.
§ 6-146 Stay of proceedings; effect of settlement agreements.
§ 6-147 Annual report.
Ch 13 Claims Procedure
Ch 19 Economic Development
Ch 21 Ethics, Code of
Ch 23 Finances
Ch 25 Funds
Ch 35 Pensions
Ch 38 Personnel Classification and Compensation System
Ch 41 Property Acquisition and Disposal
Ch 43 Regional Planning Agency
Ch 46 Transit District
Ch 52 Voting Districts
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 58 Air Pollution
Ch 60 Alarms
Ch 61 Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 62 Ambulances
Ch 65 Animals
Ch 70 Barbershops, Hairdressing and Cosmetology Shops
Ch 73 Bicycles
Ch 75 Boating
Ch 77 Building Construction
Ch 86 Citation Process
Ch 87 Civil Preparedness and Emergency Management
Ch 91 Curfew
Ch 99 Entertainment
Ch 101 Equal Opportunities
Ch 105 Fees
Ch 107 Fire Prevention
Ch 109 Flag Plaza
Ch 110 Floodplain Management
Ch 112 Food and Food Service Establishments
Ch 120 Hazardous Waste
Ch 122 Housing Discrimination
Ch 125 Housing Standards
Ch 129 Jewelry Auctions
Ch 130 Laser Pointing Devices
Ch 131 Living Wage
Ch 133 Massage Establishments
Ch 136 Meat
Ch 139 Milk and Milk Products
Ch 141 Noise
Ch 144 Nuisances, Health
Ch 146 Numbering of Buildings
Ch 150 Parks and Recreation
Ch 151 Parks and Recreation Areas
Ch 153 Peace and Good Order
Ch 156 Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 158 Police Alarms
Ch 159 Property Maintenance
Ch 165 Sales, Special
Ch 170 Sewers
Ch 174 Signs and Posters
Ch 175 Silly String
Ch 176 Solid Waste, Recycling and Littering
Ch 177 Spray Paint and Markers
Ch 180 Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 185 Swimming Pools
Ch 187 Taxation
Ch 191 Tow Trucks and Towing
Ch 194 Trailers and Trailer Camps
Ch 196 Trees and Shrubs
Ch 198 Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 199 Vehicles, Motorized Recreational
Ch 200 Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 207 Water
Ch 213 Zoning
Disposition List
Ch DL Disposition List

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Chapter 6 Boards, Commissions and Appointed Positions

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Meriden 12-17-1979. Amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Administration of government — See Ch. 3.

Code of Ethics — See Ch. 21.

Personnel classification and compensation system — See Ch. 38.

Transit District — See Ch. 46.

STATUTORY REFERENCES

Municipal boards or commissions for inland wetlands and watercourses — See C.G.S. § 22a-42(c).

Zoning boards of appeals — See C.G.S. § 8-5 et seq.

Municipal planning commissions — See C.G.S. § 8-18 et seq.

Personnel appeals boards — See C.G.S. § 7-422.

Community development — See C.G.S. § 8-169a et seq.

Libraries — See C.G.S. § 11-33.

Constables — See C.G.S. § 7-92.

Traffic Authority — See C.G.S. § 14-297.

Building Code Board of Appeals — See C.G.S. § 29-266.

Municipal parking authorities — See C.G.S. § 7-203 et seq.