Except as otherwise provided in the Charter, the legislative body of the Town shall be the Town Meeting, with all powers conferred by the Statutes and by this Charter.
Members of the Town Meeting shall be the voters of the Town.
In accordance with CGS § 7-3, legal notice of all Town Meetings shall be published in the Designated Medium and posted on the exterior sign post at the Town Office Building, such posting and such publication to be at least five but not more than 15 days previous to holding the meeting, including the day that notice is given and any Sunday and any legal holiday which may intervene between such posting and such publication. The notice shall contain the place, date, and hour of the meeting and list all agenda items to be acted upon. Legal Notices may also be published in other newspapers or media. The Selectmen shall, on or before the day of such meeting, cause a copy of such warning, along with the return of posting, to be filed with the Town Clerk, who shall cause such copy and return to be recorded in the Town Meeting Record Book.
(a) 
All Town Meetings shall be called to order by the First Selectman or the First Selectman's designee.
(b) 
All Town Meetings shall be presided over by a moderator selected by the voters attending.
(c) 
All Town Meetings shall be conducted using Robert's Rules of Order.
(d) 
The Moderator of all Town Meetings shall determine, by majority voice vote of the participating voters, the method to be used for voting on agenda items. The method determined may be one of the following: voice, show of hands, or checklist and ballot.
(e) 
The clerk of a Town Meeting shall be the Town Clerk or, if absent, the Town Clerk's designee. This person shall be responsible for recording all actions of the Town Meeting.
(f) 
If a Town Meeting votes to establish a Committee to inquire and report to a subsequent Town Meeting, the Board of Selectmen shall choose the members of the Committee in accordance with Charter § 5-17.
The Annual Town Budget Meeting shall be held by the third Monday in May. Adoption of the annual budget shall be by majority vote of voters who are participating and voting at the Annual Town Budget Meeting. The procedure to be followed in preparing and submitting the budget for the Annual Town Budget Meeting and the power of the Meeting with respect to the budget shall be as prescribed in Charter § 9-3. The Meeting shall have the power to decrease or delete any appropriation, or item in an appropriation, but not to make any appropriation for a purpose not recommended by the Board of Finance.
Special Town Meetings may be called from time to time by the Board of Selectmen and as required by this Charter.
The Board of Selectmen, whenever it shall receive a petition signed by 50 persons entitled to vote at Town Meetings, shall call a Special Town Meeting within 30 days. The matters which the petitioners for a Special Town Meeting desire acted upon, if they are proper subjects for action at a Town Meeting as determined by Town Counsel, shall be put in proper form for the call of a Town Meeting and for a Town Meeting Resolution, with the assistance of the Town Counsel, and those matters shall come first in the Town Meeting. The Board of Selectmen, at its discretion, may add other matters to the call of the meeting.
(a) 
The Town Meeting shall have the sole power to enact or repeal Ordinances, except as provided in Charter § 6-5 and consistent with this Charter and in accordance with the Statutes. Notice of any such action shall be in compliance with Charter § 3-3.
(b) 
Any Ordinance enactment or ordinance repeal may be initiated by a majority vote of the Board of Selectmen or by a petition signed by at least 50 electors of the town. The Board of Selectmen may, at its discretion, within 30 days after the Ordinance enactment or Ordinance repeal has been initiated, hold a public hearing on it. At least 10 days' notice of the hearing shall be published as required by Charter § 3-3 and by making copies available at the Town Office Building.
(c) 
Within 15 days after the hearing is called, or 30 days from the initiation of Ordinance enactment or Ordinance repeal, the Board of Selectmen shall submit the proposed Ordinance in full to a Town Meeting. The call for the proposed Meeting shall state the proposed Ordinance in full or in a format prepared by Town Counsel and shall provide for a yes or no vote. Such Ordinance, if enacted, shall be published within 10 days in accordance with the Statutes and shall become effective 15 days after publication thereof.
Approval of the acceptance or discontinuance of roads by the Town, the sale or other disposition of real estate of the Town used or reserved for Town purposes, and the purchase or other acquisition of real estate for such purposes require approval by a Town Meeting by majority of voters who are present and voting at a Town Meeting.