Town of Winchester, CT
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2024-04-15
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The Charter
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Chapter C Town Charter
- The Charter
- Ch C Town Charter
- Ch C Art I INCORPORATION
- § C-101 INCORPORATION
- § C-102 FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- § C-103 RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
- § C-104 POWERS OF THE TOWN
- § C-105 EXECUTION OF INSTRUMENTS
- § C-106 EXISTING ORDINANCES
- Ch C Art II ELECTIONS
- § C-201 ELECTION DAY
- § C-202 ELECTIVE OFFICERS
- § C-203 TERMS OF ELECTED OFFICERS
- § C-204 POWERS OF ELECTED OFFICERS
- § C-205 MINORITY REPRESENTATION
- § C-206 QUALIFICATIONS
- § C-207 VOTES NECESSARY FOR ELECTION
- § C-208 TIE VOTES
- § C-209 VACANCIES IN ELECTIVE OFFICES
- § C-210 NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES
- § C-211 WITHDRAWAL OF NOMINATION
- § C-212 MODERATORS
- Ch C Art III BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- § C-301 POWERS OF SELECTMEN
- § C-302 ORDINANCES
- § C-303 ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCES
- § C-304 ENFORCEMENT OF ORDINANCES
- § C-305 TOWN MEETING ON REFERENDUMS, ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
- § C-306 INITIATIVE
- § C-307 EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
- § C-308 ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER
- § C-309 MEETINGS
- § C-310 ANNUAL SALARY
- § C-311 CONFLICT OF INTEREST
- § C-312 AUTOMATIC VACANCY
- § C-313 SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
- § C-314 PRESERVATION OF PEACE
- § C-315 APPOINTMENTS BY THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- § C-316 REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- Ch C Art IV FIRST SELECTMAN
- § C-401 ELECTION
- § C-402 POWERS AND DUTIES
- § C-403 SECOND SELECTMAN
- Ch C Art V TOWN MANAGER
- § C-501 APPOINTMENT
- § C-502 COMPENSATION
- § C-503 RESIDENCE
- § C-504 NO OTHER EMPLOYMENT
- § C-505 VOLUNTARY TERMINATION
- § C-506 REMOVAL
- § C-507 ACTING TOWN MANAGER
- § C-508 TIME FOR FILLING VACANCY
- § C-509 DUTIES
- § C-510 APPOINTMENTS
- § C-511 NON-INTERFERENCE
- Ch C Art VI OFFICERS AND BOARDS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- § C-601 BOARD OF TAX REVIEW
- § C-602 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- § C-603 PARK AND RECREATION BOARDS
- § C-604 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
- § C-605 WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION
- § C-606 WINCHESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY
- § C-607 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
- § C-608 FIRE DEPARTMENT
- § C-609 INLAND WETLANDS AND WATER COURSES AGENCY
- Ch C Art VII OFFICERS AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS UNDER THE TOWN MANAGER
- § C-701 JURISDICTION AND DUTIES
- § C-702 EXECUTIVES OF DEPARTMENTS
- § C-703 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
- § C-704 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
- § C-705 POLICE DEPARTMENT
- § C-706 HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- § C-707 BUILDING OFFICIAL
- § C-708 FIRE MARSHAL
- § C-709 RECREATION DIRECTOR
- § C-710 SENIOR CITIZEN DIRECTOR
- Ch C Art VIII SALARIES
- § C-801 SALARIES
- Ch C Art IX DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE APPROPRIATION
- § C-901 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, DIRECTOR
- § C-902 DIRECTOR OF FINANCE, DUTIES
- § C-903 FINANCIAL OFFICERS
- § C-904 ACCOUNTING SUPERVISION AND CONTROL
- § C-905 WHEN CONTRACTS AND EXPENDITURES PROHIBITED
- § C-906 APPROPRIATIONS LAPSE AT END OF YEAR
- § C-907 FEES SHALL BE PAID TO THE TOWN
- § C-908 PURCHASING AGENT, DUTIES
- § C-909 ACCOUNTING CONTROL OF PURCHASES
- § C-910 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
- § C-911 COMPETITIVE BIDDING
- § C-912 EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS
- § C-913 BORROWING TO MEET EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS
- § C-914 INTRA-DEPARTMENTAL TRANSFER OR APPROPRIATIONS
- § C-915 INTER-DEPARTMENTAL TRANSFER OF UNENCUMBERED APPROPRIATIONS
- § C-916 ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS
- § C-917 FISCAL YEAR
- § C-918 ANNUAL AUDIT
- § C-919 CONTRACTING FOR COLLECTION OF TAXES
- Ch C Art X INDEBTEDNESS
- § C-1001
- Ch C Art XI ANNUAL TOWN BUDGET
- § C-1101 POWER TO ADOPT BUDGET
- § C-1102 ANNUAL BUDGET MEETING
- § C-1103 GENERAL FORM OF BUDGET PRESENTATION
- § C-1104 DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
- § C-1105 DEPARTMENTAL ESTIMATES
- § C-1106 DUTIES OF THE MANAGER ON THE BUDGET
- § C-1107 DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- § C-1108 ADOPTION OF BUDGET
- § C-1109 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION, TAX LEVY
- § C-1110 EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF TOWN BUDGET
- Ch C Art XII THE MERIT SYSTEM
- § C-1201 THE MERIT SYSTEM ESTABLISHED
- § C-1202 THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE
- § C-1203 POLITICAL ACTIVITY
- § C-1204 RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
- Ch C Art XIII SIDEWALKS
- § C-1301 POWERS OF BOARD OF SELECTMEN
- § C-1302 LIENS
- § C-1303 APPEALS
- § C-1304 MAINTENANCE OF SIDEWALKS
- § C-1305 MUNICIPAL EXEMPTION FROM LIABILITY
- Ch C Art XIV WINSTED WATER DIVISION
- § C-1401 RIGHTS, POWERS AND DUTIES
- § C-1402 MANAGEMENT OF WINSTED WATER DIVISION
- § C-1403 FINANCES OF WINSTED WATER DIVISION
- § C-1404 BONDING
- § C-1405 VANDALISM
- § C-1406 LIENS
- Ch C Art XV CODE OF ETHICS
- § C-1501 PERSONS SUBJECT
- § C-1502 EXISTING CODE OF ETHICS
- § C-1503 ETHICS COMMISSION
- § C-1504 ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS
- § C-1505 INVESTIGATIONS
- Ch C Art XVI REMOVALS
- § C-1601
- Ch C Art XVII TRANSITION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- § C-1701 PRESENT EMPLOYEES TO RETAIN POSITIONS
- § C-1702 TRANSFER OF RECORDS AND PROPERTY
- § C-1703 CONTRIBUTIONS
- § C-1704 LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
- § C-1705 EXISTING LAWS AND ORDINANCES
- § C-1706 AMENDMENT OF CHARTER
- § C-1707 SAVING CLAUSE
- § C-1708 DEFINITIONS OF VOTERS AND ELECTORS
- § C-1709 REFERENDUM ON APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER
- The Code
- Division 1: Town Ordinances
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Ambulance Service
- Ch 12 (Reserved)
- Ch 16 Conservation Commission
- Ch 19 Coordinating Commission
- Ch 22 Cultural District
- Ch 30 Economic Development Commission
- Ch 33 Elections
- Ch 36 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 40 Finance and Budget
- Ch 43 Fire Department and Fire Districts
- Ch 46 Freedom of Information
- Ch 50 Historic Commission
- Ch 52 Housing Authority
- Ch 58 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission
- Ch 63 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 69 Laurel City Commission
- Ch 77 Local Veterans Advisory Committee
- Ch 81 Meetings
- Ch 84 Northwest Hills Council of Governments
- Ch 87 Notices
- Ch 91 Officers and Employees
- Ch 96 Parking Authority
- Ch 99 Persons With Disabilities, Commission for
- Ch 103 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 107 Police Department
- Ch 111 Procurement Policy
- Ch 118 Recreation Board
- Ch 121 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 130 Selectmen, Board of
- Ch 133 Senior Citizens Commission
- Ch 136 Sewer Commission
- Ch 140 Soldiers' Monument Commission
- Ch 144 Tourism District
- Ch 145 Town Property
- Ch 148 Town Vehicles
- Ch 155 Zoning Board of Appeals
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 162 Adult Entertainment
- Ch 165 Advertising Matter and Newspapers
- Ch 169 Alarms
- Ch 172 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 175 Amusement Devices
- Ch 178 Animals
- Ch 182 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 186 Bicycles and Play Vehicles
- Ch 190 Blasting
- Ch 195 Building Construction
- Ch 199 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 203 Burning, Open
- Ch 207 Carnivals and Exhibitions
- Ch 211 Cemeteries
- Ch 215 Citations
- Ch 222 (Reserved)
- Ch 228 Firearms
- Ch 231 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 240 Highland Lake
- Ch 249 Junk Dealers
- Ch 255 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 258 Littering
- Ch 270 Noise
- Ch 274 Nuisances
- Ch 281 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 285 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 288 Peddlers, Solicitors, Vendors and Auctioneers
- Ch 294 Polystyrene Food Containers and Packaging
- Ch 297 Property Maintenance
- Ch 305 Rental Property
- Ch 310 Rooming Houses
- Ch 319 Scenic Roads
- Ch 323 Sewers
- Ch 330 Smoking and Cannabis Use
- Ch 334 Special Events
- Ch 340 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 345 Swimming Pools
- Ch 350 Taxation
- Ch 356 Trees
- Ch 367 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 373 Waste Management
- Ch 377 Water
- Ch 380 Water Bodies, Public
- Division 2: Regulations
- Ch 385 Driveway Regulations
- Ch 390 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the electors of the Town of Winchester 4-23-1960; last amended 2019. Subsequent
amendments noted where applicable.]
