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Town of Wenham, MA
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2021-02-24
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Division 1: General Bylaws
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Part I: Administrative Bylaws
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Chapter 5 Administration of Government
Division 1: General Bylaws
Part I: Administrative Bylaws
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Administration of Government
Ch 5 Art I
Town Meetings
§ 5-1
Quorum.
§ 5-2
Warrant.
§ 5-3
Date of Annual Town Meeting.
§ 5-4
Motions.
§ 5-5
Declaration of vote.
Ch 5 Art II
Elected Officials
§ 5-6
Board of Selectmen.
§ 5-7
Moderator.
§ 5-8
Town Clerk.
§ 5-9
Board of Assessors.
§ 5-10
Planning Board.
§ 5-11
Board of Health.
§ 5-12
Joint Board of Library Trustees (Hamilton-Wenham Joint Library).
§ 5-13
Board of Water Commissioners.
§ 5-14
Wenham Housing Authority.
§ 5-15
Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District School Committee.
Ch 5 Art III
Appointed Officials
§ 5-16
Town Accountant powers and duties.
§ 5-17
Treasurer/Collector powers and duties.
§ 5-18
Town Counsel powers and duties.
§ 5-19
Town Administrator powers and duties.
§ 5-20
Finance and Advisory Committee.
§ 5-21
Board of Registrars of Voters.
§ 5-22
Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 5-23
Police Department and Police Chief.
§ 5-24
Fire Department and Fire Chief.
§ 5-25
Cemetery Commissioners.
§ 5-26
Tree Warden and Superintendent of Moth Work.
§ 5-27
Conservation Commission.
§ 5-28
Director of Public Works.
§ 5-29
Historic District Commission/Historical Commission.
§ 5-30
Council on Aging.
§ 5-31
Wenham Issues of Social Service and Housing (WISSH).
§ 5-32
Iron Rail Commission.
§ 5-33
Wenham Affordable Housing Trust.
§ 5-34
Community Preservation Committee.
§ 5-35
Residency requirement for members of appointed multiple-member bodies.
Ch 5 Art IV
Regional Districts, Joint Agreements and Representatives on State or Regional Entities
§ 5-36
Information filed with Town Clerk.
Ch 26
Financial Affairs
Ch 58
Personnel
Ch 67
Revolving Funds
Part II: Regulatory Bylaws
Ch 90
Alarm Systems
Ch 94
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 100
Animals
Ch 133
Earth Removal
Ch 144
Firearms, Hunting and Trapping
Ch 148
Fire Prevention
Ch 155
Historic Preservation
Ch 157
House Numbers
Ch 165
Junk, Old Metals and Secondhand Articles
Ch 174
Licenses and Permits
Ch 186
Pleasant Pond
Ch 189
Police Department
Ch 210
Stormwater Management
Ch 215
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 236
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 242
Water Resources Protection
Ch 246
Water Use Restrictions
Division 2: Zoning Bylaw
Ch 255
Zoning
Division 3: Planning Board
Ch 300
Subdivision of Land
Division 4: Zoning Board of Appeals
Ch 400
Administrative Rules and Regulations
Ch 404
Comprehensive Permit Rules and Regulations
Division 5: Conservation Commission
Ch 500
Water Resources Protection Regulations
Appendix
Ch A800
Local Options
Ch A801
Special Acts and Resolves
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 5
Administration of Government
[Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Wenham
10-17-2020
by Art. 3. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Town Meetings
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§ 5-1
Quorum.
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§ 5-2
Warrant.
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§ 5-3
Date of Annual Town Meeting.
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§ 5-4
Motions.
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§ 5-5
Declaration of vote.
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Article II
Elected Officials
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§ 5-6
Board of Selectmen.
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§ 5-7
Moderator.
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§ 5-8
Town Clerk.
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§ 5-9
Board of Assessors.
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§ 5-10
Planning Board.
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§ 5-11
Board of Health.
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§ 5-12
Joint Board of Library Trustees (Hamilton-Wenham Joint Library).
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§ 5-13
Board of Water Commissioners.
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§ 5-14
Wenham Housing Authority.
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§ 5-15
Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District School Committee.
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Article III
Appointed Officials
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§ 5-16
Town Accountant powers and duties.
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§ 5-17
Treasurer/Collector powers and duties.
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§ 5-18
Town Counsel powers and duties.
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§ 5-19
Town Administrator powers and duties.
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§ 5-20
Finance and Advisory Committee.
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§ 5-21
Board of Registrars of Voters.
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§ 5-22
Zoning Board of Appeals.
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§ 5-23
Police Department and Police Chief.
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§ 5-24
Fire Department and Fire Chief.
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§ 5-25
Cemetery Commissioners.
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§ 5-26
Tree Warden and Superintendent of Moth Work.
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§ 5-27
Conservation Commission.
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§ 5-28
Director of Public Works.
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§ 5-29
Historic District Commission/Historical Commission.
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§ 5-30
Council on Aging.
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§ 5-31
Wenham Issues of Social Service and Housing (WISSH).
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§ 5-32
Iron Rail Commission.
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§ 5-33
Wenham Affordable Housing Trust.
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§ 5-34
Community Preservation Committee.
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§ 5-35
Residency requirement for members of appointed multiple-member bodies.
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Article IV
Regional Districts, Joint Agreements and Representatives on State or Regional Entities
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§ 5-36
Information filed with Town Clerk.
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