[Adopted 11-19-1984 by the
Board of Selectmen]
There shall be an agency of town government to be known as the "Civil
Preparedness Agency." Said Agency is to be under the direct supervision of
a director to be appointed by the Board of Selectmen for an indefinite term.
[Adopted 11-19-1984 by the
Board of Selectmen]
In time of declared emergency or disaster, one or more members of the
Board of Selectmen may be unavailable for whatever reason and unable to assume
his or her normal duties. The designation of Chief Executive Officer shall
be passed in the following manner and order: First Selectman, Second Selectman,
Third Selectman, Town Clerk, Assistant Town Clerk and Tax Collector. Persons
other than the Board of Selectmen shall have only such authority as is necessary
to perpetuate town government until a normally elected official is available
again.