All the inhabitants dwelling within the territorial limits of the Town of Wolcott, as it exists, shall continue to be a municipality under the name of "The Town of Wolcott", hereinafter called "The Town", and as such shall have perpetual succession and may hold and exercise all powers and privileges exercised by said Town and not inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter, the additional powers herein conferred and all powers and privileges conferred upon the Town under the general laws of the State.
All property, both real and personal, all rights of action and rights of every description, and all securities and liens vested or in process in said Town as of the effective date of the Charter, are continued in said Town, and said Town shall continue to be liable for all debts and obligations of every kind for which said Town shall be construed to affect the right of said Town to collect any assessment, charge debt or lien. If any contract has been entered into by said Town prior to the effective date of this Charter or any bond undertaking has been given by or in favor of said town which contains provisions that the same may be enforced by any commission, board, department or officer herein named, which is abolished by the provisions of this Charter, such contracts, bonds or undertakings shall be in no manner impaired, but shall continue in full force and effect, and the powers conferred and the duties imposed with reference to the same upon any such commission, board, department or officer shall, except as otherwise provided in the Charter, thereafter be exercised and discharged by the Mayor of said Town.
The Town shall have, in addition to the powers specifically granted by the Charter, all powers fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted herein and all affairs of the Town, including the power to enter into contracts with political subdivisions thereof for services and the use of facilities, the exercise of which is not expressly forbidden by the Constitution and General Statutes of the State of Connecticut. The enumeration of particular powers in this and any other Chapter of this Charter shall not be construed as limiting this general grant of power but shall be considered as an addition thereto.
All general laws in their application to the Town and all ordinances, rules, and regulations of the Town shall continue in full force and effect, except insofar as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter. All special acts or parts of special acts relating to the Town of Wolcott, inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter, are repealed.
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All Boards, Commissions, Agencies, Committees, and all other public meetings shall conduct their meetings under Roberts Rules of Order Newly Revised unless or until such time that said body determines its own rules and procedures except as herein provided.