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Town of Windsor Locks, CT
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The Charter
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Chapter C Charter
Chapter C
Charter
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Windsor Locks
1-5-1981
; amended
12-2-1993
;
1-1-2000
;
1-1-2003
. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
CHAPTER I
Incorporation and General Powers
Section 101
Incorporation.
Section 102
Rights and obligations.
Section 103
General grant of powers.
Section 104
Effect of Charter.
CHAPTER II
Elections
Section 201
General.
Section 202
Eligibility.
Section 203
Minority representation.
Section 204
Breaking a tie.
Section 205
Vacancies in elective offices.
Section 206
Board for Admission of Electors.
Section 207
Voting districts.
CHAPTER III
Elected Officers, Boards and Commissions
Section 301
General powers and duties.
Section 302
Elected Town officers, boards and commissions.
Section 303
Recall of elected officials.
Section 304
Elected state officers.
CHAPTER IV
The Board of Selectmen
Section 401
Composition.
Section 402
General powers and duties.
Section 403
Appointments.
Section 404
Organization.
Section 405
Procedure.
Section 406
Emergency ordinances.
Section 407
Removal of appointed officials.
Section 408
Compensation.
Section 409
Vacancies in Board of Selectmen.
CHAPTER V
The First Selectman
Section 501
General.
Section 502
Powers and duties.
CHAPTER VI
Appointive Personnel
Section 601
Appointments.
Section 602
Vacancies.
Section 603
Director of Health.
Section 604
Town Counsel.
Section 605
Administrative Assistant.
Section 606
Director of Public Works.
Section 607
Tree Warden.
Section 608
Town Engineer.
Section 609
Building Official.
Section 610
Director of the Office of Emergency Management.
Section 611
Justices of the Peace.
Section 612
Welfare Director.
CHAPTER VII
Appointed Boards, Commissions and Similar Bodies
Section 701
General powers and procedures; records; compensation.
Section 702
Eligibility.
Section 703
Vacancies.
Section 704
Appointed permanent boards, commissions or similar bodies.
Section 705
Conservation Commission.
Section 706
Regional and interlocal agencies.
Section 707
Dissolution of boards, commissions and similar bodies.
Section 708
Creation of permanent boards, commissions and similar bodies.
Section 709
Alternates to the Board of Finance.
CHAPTER VIII
Finance and Taxation
Section 801
General powers of Board of Finance.
Section 802
Fiscal year.
Section 803
Budget preparation.
Section 804
Annual Budget Meeting.
Section 805
Duties of the Board of Finance on other financial matters.
Section 806
Additional capital expenditures.
Section 807
Emergency appropriations.
Section 808
Unauthorized expenditures.
Section 809
Unexpended appropriations.
Section 810
Annual audit.
Section 811
Treasurer.
Section 812
Tax Collector.
CHAPTER IX
Town Employees
Section 901
Personnel regulations.
Article X
Town Meeting
Section 1001
Legislative powers.
Section 1002
Members of the Town Meeting.
Section 1003
The Annual Town Meeting.
Section 1004
Special Town Meetings.
Section 1005
Town Meeting by Petition.
Section 1006
The Annual Budget Meeting.
Section 1007
Organization and procedure.
Section 1008
Actions requiring a Town Meeting.
CHAPTER XI
Conflict of Interest
Section 1101
General.
Section 1102
Disclosure.
Section 1103
Penalties.
CHAPTER XII
Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 1201
Transfer of powers.
Section 1202
Transfer of records and property.
Section 1203
Status of employees.
Section 1204
Continuation of appropriations and Town funds.
Section 1205
Legal proceedings.
Section 1206
Existing laws and ordinances.
Section 1207
Review and amendment of Charter.
Section 1208
Rules of construction and saving clause.
Section 1209
Usage.
Section 1210
References to the General Statutes, special acts, and ordinances.
Section 1211
Effective date.