[Amended 5-7-2022 ATM by Art. 24]
The Select Board may make from time to time such rules and regulations
for the government, disposition and management of the police, including
the elected constables when acting as police officers, as they may
deem expedient.
[Amended 5-7-2022 ATM by Art. 24]
All public grounds, parks, buildings and places of public resort
owned by the Town shall be under the supervision of the Select Board,
except as otherwise provided by statute, and the use of the Town Hall
may be granted by the Select Board, at their discretion, without pay
therefor, to any Town organization or society for free public entertainment,
lectures or meetings.
[Amended 5-7-2022 ATM by Art. 24]
The Select Board and the elected constables of said Town shall
have the right, either individually or collectively, to enter all
places of public resort, business or amusement licensed in the Town,
at any and all times, for the purpose of assuring themselves that
the same are conducted according to law and the terms and conditions
of the licenses.
The fiscal year shall begin on the first day of July and end
on June 30.
[Amended 5-2001 ATM by Art. 33]
All Town boards or officers having in their charge or control
personal property owned by the Town which, in the best judgment of
said boards or officers, has become obsolete and does not have a value
in excess of $500 as reasonably estimated by them are hereby authorized,
with the prior written approval of the Town Manager, to sell and convey
the same in behalf of the Town upon such terms as said boards or officers
deem reasonable; provided, however, that a description of such property
sold, together with the name and address of the buyer, and the consideration
paid therefor, shall be included in the annual report of the responsible
board or officer for the year in which the property was sold. No such
personal property, the estimated value of which exceeds $500, shall
be sold without prior authorization by a Town Meeting.
[Amended 5-14-1988
ATM by Art. 3; 5-7-2022 ATM by Art. 24]
The Select Board shall annually provide for an independent audit
for all books and accounts of the Town. The audit requirement may
be fulfilled, in whole or in part, by a certified public accountant,
a firm of public accountants, or under the auspices of a federal or
state governmental agency, or any combination thereof.