[Adopted effective 9-15-1974]
Pursuant to § 7-148 of the Connecticut
General Statutes, as amended, the Public Safety Commission of the
Town of Ellington is hereby established.
[Amended effective 11-1-1974]
The Commission shall consist of nine members
who shall serve without compensation, one of whom shall be a member
of the Ellington Center Volunteer Fire Department, one of whom shall
be a member of the Crystal Lake Fire Department, one of whom shall
be a member of the Ellington Volunteer Ambulance Corps., one of whom
shall be a Town Constable, and five of whom shall be electors of the
Town of Ellington.
The Board of Selectmen shall appoint all members
of the Commission, whose terms shall commence on the effective date
of this article as follows:
A.
Two members for terms expiring September 1, 1975.
B.
Two members for terms expiring September 1, 1976.
C.
Two members for terms expiring September 1, 1977.
D.
Three members for terms expiring September 1, 1978.
E.
Members shall be appointed for four-year terms, except
to fill unexpired terms of the initial appointments.
Any vacancies shall be filled by the Board of
Selectmen for the balance of the term vacated.
The Commission shall draw lines of communication
and form operational policies among the Town agencies involved with
public safety and work with area towns having similar public safety
problems in applying for federal and state grants and technical assistance.
