Beginning with the regular biennial Town elections held in November,
2001, and biennially thereafter, the following officers and members
of boards, commissions and similar bodies shall be elected for terms
of two years and until their successors have been elected and duly
qualified, except as otherwise provided herein. All terms shall commence
on the day following the regular biennial Town election, except that
the term of office of the Board of Selectmen shall commence on the
21st day following its election and the term of office of the Town
Clerk shall commence on the first business day in January following
his election.
A. The First Selectman and two other members of the Board of Selectmen,
for terms of two years, in accordance with Section 9-188 of the General
Statutes.
B. The Town Clerk, for a term of four years.
C. Two members of the Board of Finance, who shall hold office for terms
of six years; and biennially thereafter, two members, who shall be
elected so that the Board of Finance shall consist of six members,
not more of four of whom shall be from the same political party, serving
terms of six years.
D. Three members of the Board of Education, not more than two of whom
shall be of the same political party, who shall hold office for terms
of four years. In November, 1983, there shall be elected two members
of the Board of Education, not more than one of whom shall be of the
same political party, who shall hold office for terms of four years
so that there shall be a Board of Education of five members, not more
than three of whom shall be of the same political party, serving terms
of four years.
E. Three members of the Sewer Commission, not more than two of whom
shall be of the same political party, who shall hold office for terms
of four years. In November, 1983 there shall be elected two members,
not more than one of whom shall be of the same political party, who
shall hold office for four years so that there shall be a Sewer Commission
of five members, not more than three of whom shall be of the same
political party serving terms of four years together with the Board
of Selectmen as hereinafter provided.
F. One member of the Board of Assessors shall be elected for a term
of six years so that the Board of Assessors shall consist of three
members, not more than two of whom shall be of the same political
party.
G. One member of the Board of Assessment Appeals shall be elected for
a term of six years so that the Board of Assessment Appeals shall
consist of three members, not more than two of whom shall belong to
the same political party.
H. Two members of the Police Commission, who shall hold office for terms
of six years; and biennially thereafter, two members shall be elected
so that the Police Commission shall consist of six members, not more
than four of whom shall be of the same political party, serving terms
of six years.
I. Two members of the Fire Commission, who shall hold office for terms
of four years; and biennially thereafter, two members, so that the
Fire Commission shall consist of four members, not more than three
of whom shall be of the same political party, serving terms of four
years.
J. The Town Treasurer, for a term of two years.
K. The Tax Collector, for a term of two years.
L. Two members of the Park Commission, who shall hold office for terms
of six years; and biennially thereafter, two members who shall be
elected so that the Park Commission shall consist of six members,
not more than four of whom shall be of the same political party, serving
terms of six years.
M. Two members of the Zoning Board of Appeals shall be elected in November,
1981; one for five years beginning in November, 1981, and one for
five years beginning in November, 1982 and biennially thereafter,
members shall be elected so that the Board shall consist of five members
serving for five years, not more than three of whom shall be of the
same political party.
N. One alternate member to the Zoning Board of Appeals shall be elected
for a term of six years so that the alternates to the Board shall
consist of three members serving for six years, not more than two
of whom shall be of the same political party.
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All incumbent elected officers and members of boards, commissions
and similar bodies, on the effective date of this Charter, shall continue
to hold the office to which they were elected for the terms for which
they were elected and until their successors elected hereunder have
been qualified to succeed them. Officers consisting of Chairman, Secretary
and such other officers as they deem appropriate of elective boards,
commissions and similar bodies shall be chosen biennially at a meeting
held within 30 days of the commencement of terms of members elected
at the regular biennial Town election.
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At the state election to be held in November, 1982, and quadrennially
thereafter, there shall be elected the following officers:
A. At the state election to be held in November, 1982, two Registrars
of Voters, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the General
Statutes, for terms of four years. The term of office of the Registrars
of Voters shall commence on the first business day in January following
their election.
B. At the state election to be held in November, 1982, a Judge of Probate
for the Probate District of Windsor Locks, in accordance with the
applicable provisions of the General Statutes, for a term of four
years.