Town of Southington, CT
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Ch C Ch I Incorporation
- § C-101 Incorporation.
- § C-102 Form of government.
- § C-103 Rights and obligations.
- § C-104 Powers of the Town.
- Ch C Ch II Elections
- § C-201 Date of Town elections.
- § C-202 Elective officers.
- § C-203 Terms of elective officers.
- § C-204 Minority representation.
- § C-205 (Repealed)
- § C-206 Qualifications.
- § C-207 Duties of selectmen.
- § C-208 Vacancies in elective offices.
- § C-209 Independent candidates.
- § C-210 Eligibility.
- Ch C Ch III The Town Council
- § C-301 Composition.
- § C-302 Chairman and Vice Chairman.
- § C-303 Clerk.
- § C-304 Procedure.
- § C-305 Removals and suspensions.
- § C-306 Public hearing on ordinances.
- § C-307 Referendum on ordinances and resolutions.
- § C-308 Emergency ordinance.
- § C-309 Appointments by the Council.
- § C-310 Powers.
- § C-311 Initiative.
- Ch C Ch IV The Manager
- § C-401 Appointment, qualifications and tenure.
- § C-402 Powers and duties.
- § C-403 Appointments.
- § C-404 Acting Manager.
- § C-405 Suspension and removal.
- § C-406 Compensation.
- Ch C Ch V Officers and Boards Directly Responsible to the Council
- § C-501 Board of Tax Review.
- § C-502 Economic Development Commission.
- § C-503 Park and Recreation Board.
- § C-503(a) Appointments by Park and Recreation Board.
- § C-504 Zoning system of appeals.
- Ch C Ch VI Administrative Officers and Departments Under the Manager
- § C-601 Boards of public safety.
- § C-602 Tax Collector.
- § C-603 Building Inspector.
- § C-604 Director of Public Works.
- § C-605 Department of Welfare.
- § C-606 Department of Public Health.
- § C-607 Town Planner.
- § C-608 Housing Authority.
- § C-609 Library.
- Ch C Ch VII Financial Provisions
- § C-701 Director of Finance.
- § C-702 Town Treasurer.
- § C-703 Director of Finance; duties.
- § C-704 Accounting supervision and control.
- § C-705 When contracts and expenditures prohibited.
- § C-706 Appropriations lapse at end of year.
- § C-707 Fees shall be paid to Town government.
- § C-708 Division of purchases.
- § C-709 Competitive bidding.
- § C-710 Accounting control of purchases.
- § C-711 No contract executed until bond ordinance effective.
- § C-712 Emergency appropriations.
- § C-713 Borrowing to meet emergency appropriations.
- § C-714 Borrowing in anticipation of property taxes.
- § C-715 Borrowing in anticipation of other revenues.
- § C-716 Notes redeemable prior to maturity.
- § C-717 Sales of notes, report of sale.
- § C-718 Payment of notes.
- § C-719 Board of Finance; powers and duties.
- § C-720 Board of Finance; recommendations on appropriations.
- § C-721 Fiscal year.
- § C-722 Department estimates.
- § C-723 Annual Town budget.
- § C-724 School budget.
- § C-725 Budget hearing.
- § C-726 Budget a public record.
- § C-727 Board of Finance action on budget.
- § C-728 Vote required for budget adoption by Board of Finance.
- § C-729 Action by the Town Council on budgets.
- § C-730 Amount to be raised by taxation, tax levy.
- § C-731 Effect of adoption of Town budget.
- § C-732 Special and additional appropriations.
- § C-733 Transfers of appropriations.
- § C-734 Effect of appropriation.
- § C-735 Lapse of appropriations.
- § C-736 Contracts for public works.
- § C-737 Payment of claims.
- § C-738 Official bonds.
- § C-739 (Repealed)
- § C-740 Power to incur indebtedness by issuing bonds and notes.
- § C-741 Bond ordinance; vote required.
- § C-742 Form and content of bond ordinance.
- § C-743 Title of bond ordinance; citation.
- § C-744 (Repealed)
- § C-745 (Repealed)
- § C-746 Referendum on bond ordinance.
- § C-747 Authorization of notes in anticipation of bonds, maturity.
- § C-748 Other proceedings by resolution.
- § C-749 through Section 755. (Reserved)
- § C-756 Determination of period of usefulness.
- § C-757 through Section 758. (Reserved)
- § C-759 Short period of limitations.
- § C-760 (Repealed)
- § C-761 Action by the Town Council on special or additional appropriations.
- Ch C Ch VIII The Merit System
- § C-801 Merit system established.
- § C-802 The classified service.
- § C-803 Retirement of municipal employees.
- Ch C Ch IX Town Attorney
- § C-901 Qualifications.
- § C-902 Appointment.
- § C-903 Powers and duties.
- § C-904 Assistant Town Attorney.
- § C-905 Compensation.
- Ch C Ch X Removals
- § C-1001 [Generally.]
- § C-1002 [Notice of hearing.]
- § C-1003 Recall of elective officers.
- § C-1004 Determination of sufficiency.
- Ch C Ch XI Miscellaneous Provisions
- § C-1101 Effective date.
- § C-1102 Existing laws, ordinances, rules and regulations and special acts.
- § C-1103 Existing officers and employees.
- § C-1104 Transfer of records and property.
- § C-1105 Meetings of boards and commissions.
- § C-1106 Gender neutrality.
- § C-1107 Conflicts of interest.
- § C-1108 Plan of development.
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 24 Elections
- Ch 28 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 33 Fair Rent Commission
- Ch 37 Fees and Fines
- Ch 42 Fire Department
- Ch 53 Geographic Information System
- Ch 59 Government Facilities, Naming of
- Ch 100 Officers and Employees
- Ch 112 Planning and Development Agencies
- Ch 118 Purchasing and Contracts
- Ch 129 Records Management Program
- Ch 133 Retirement Plans
- Ch 144 Seal, Town Flag and Display of Flags
- Ch 147 Senior Citizens Commission
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 185 Adult-Oriented Businesses
- Ch 191 Alarm Systems
- Ch 193 Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Products
- Ch 203 Blight
- Ch 212 Building Construction
- Ch 236 Fences
- Ch 242 Fires and Fire Prevention
- Ch 258 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 284 (Reserved)
- Ch 290 Massage Establishments
- Ch 300 Noise
- Ch 312 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 316 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 319 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 326 Properties, Nuisance
- Ch 338 Salons
- Ch 345 Sewers
- Ch 356 Solid Waste
- Ch 364 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 370 Swimming Pools
- Ch 375 Taxation
- Ch 390 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 400 Water
- Appendix
- Ch A500 Special Acts
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Southington at Special Election 12-14-1965, effective 10-11-1966. Amendments noted
where applicable.][1]
[1]
Editor's note: Amendments to the original Charter are indicated
by parenthetical history notes following amended provisions. The absence
of a history note indicates that the provision derives unchanged from
the original Charter. A uniform system of punctuation and capitalization
has been used. Obvious misspellings have been corrected without notation,
and material in brackets [ ] has been added for clarity.
