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Town of Colchester, CT
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2023-12-07
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Chapter 18 Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 4
Adult-Oriented Businesses
Ch 6
Alarm Systems
Ch 7
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 10
Animals
Ch 11
Anniversary Celebration
Ch 14
Bazaars and Raffles
Ch 16
Blighted Premises
Ch 18
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 18 Art I
Zoning and Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 18-1
Adoption of statute.
§ 18-2
Powers and duties of Zoning and Planning Commission.
§ 18-3
Membership; terms.
§ 18-4
Zoning Board of Appeals established; membership; terms.
Ch 18 Art II
Economic Development Commission
§ 18-5
Establishment.
§ 18-6
Membership; appointment.
§ 18-7
Terms.
§ 18-8
Adoption of statute.
Ch 18 Art III
Parks and Recreation Commission
§ 18-9
Creation; membership.
§ 18-10
Powers and duties.
§ 18-11
Payment of expenses incurred for equipment and improvements.
§ 18-12
Commissioner qualifications and duties; compensation; meetings; quorum; removal from office.
Ch 18 Art IV
Development Agency
§ 18-13
Designation of Agency.
§ 18-14
Change of name; increase in membership.
Ch 18 Art V
Commission on Aging
§ 18-15
Organization.
§ 18-16
Membership and terms of appointment; compensation.
§ 18-17
Purpose.
§ 18-18
Duties.
§ 18-19
(Reserved)
§ 18-20
Budget.
Ch 18 Art VI
Flood and Erosion Control Board
§ 18-21
Adoption of statute.
§ 18-22
Power of Board of Selectmen.
Ch 18 Art VII
Fair Rent Commission
§ 18-23
Establishment; powers.
§ 18-24
Membership; terms; vacancies; appointment by Board of Selectmen.
§ 18-25
Notice of hearing on rental charges.
§ 18-26
Decision; notice.
Ch 18 Art VIII
Board of Police Commissioners
§ 18-27
Policy Advisory Commission repealed.
§ 18-28
Establishment.
§ 18-29
Membership; terms.
§ 18-30
Authority and responsibility.
§ 18-31
Liaison officer to Division of State Police.
§ 18-32
Power of appointment, promotion and removal.
§ 18-33
Regulations and penalties for violation.
§ 18-34
Investigation of complaints; hearings.
§ 18-35
Election of officers; meetings; filling of vacancies.
§ 18-36
Compensation; reimbursement for expenses.
§ 18-37
Terms of office related to particular events.
§ 18-38
Applications to fill vacancies in office of Constable or police officer.
§ 18-39
Transfer of funds for operation.
Ch 18 Art IX
Regional Council of Governments
§ 18-40
Joining of Regional Council by town.
§ 18-41
Repeal of previous ordinance.
Ch 18 Art X
Sewer and Water Commission
§ 18-42
Adoption.
§ 18-43
District representation.
§ 18-44
Terms.
Ch 18 Art XI
Aquifer Protection Agency
§ 18-45
Designation and membership.
§ 18-46
Regulations to be adopted.
§ 18-47
Inventory of land use.
Ch 18 Art XII
Retirement Board
§ 18-48
Establishment; membership.
§ 18-49
Appointment of members; terms; vacancies; compensation.
§ 18-50
Purpose.
§ 18-51
Duties; meetings; powers.
Ch 18 Art XIII
Open Space Advisory Committee
§ 18-52
Open space plan; conservation commission responsibility.
§ 18-53
Establishment; membership.
§ 18-54
Terms; vacancies.
§ 18-55
Duties.
Ch 18 Art XIV
Agriculture Commission
§ 18-56
Establishment.
§ 18-57
Membership; terms of appointment; meetings.
§ 18-58
Powers and duties.
§ 18-59
(Reserved)
Ch 18 Art XV
Sewer and Water Commission: Establishment; Powers and Duties
§ 18-60
Establishment.
§ 18-61
Service area.
§ 18-62
Development of budget; recommendation of rates and fees.
§ 18-63
Construction, expansion and maintenance recommendations.
§ 18-64
Administration of operations.
§ 18-65
Negotiation of contracts.
Ch 21
Bond Issuance
Ch 24
Building Construction
Ch 27
Building Demolition
Ch 30
Buildings, Dangerous
Ch 39
Conservation Commission
Ch 46
Education, Board of
Ch 49
Emergency Communications
Ch 53
Ethics, Code of
Ch 55
Farming
Ch 56
Fees
Ch 57
Fire Hydrants
Ch 58
Fire Lanes
Ch 59
Fire and Emergency Medical Services
Ch 60
(Reserved)
Ch 64
Flood Hazard Areas
Ch 67
Food Service Establishments
Ch 72
Health Department Permits and Fees
Ch 74
Historic Districts
Ch 77
Housing Partnership
Ch 81
Library
Ch 90
Officers and Employees
Ch 91
Open Burning
Ch 92
Open Space Preservation Fund
Ch 93
Ordinance Enforcement
Ch 98
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 103
Rapid Access Systems
Ch 105
Reports
Ch 109
Roads
Ch 120
Solid Waste
Ch 124
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 129
Taxation
Ch 133
Tourism Development
Ch 136
Town Center Neighborhood Strategic Plan
Ch 139
Trailers
Ch 144
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 150
Water
Appendix
Ch A156
Town Center Neighborhood Strategic Plan
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 18
Boards, Committees and Commissions
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Colchester as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Conservation Commission — See Ch.
39
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Board of Education — See Ch.
46
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Article I
Zoning and Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals
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§ 18-1
Adoption of statute.
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§ 18-2
Powers and duties of Zoning and Planning Commission.
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§ 18-3
Membership; terms.
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§ 18-4
Zoning Board of Appeals established; membership; terms.
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Article II
Economic Development Commission
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§ 18-5
Establishment.
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§ 18-6
Membership; appointment.
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§ 18-7
Terms.
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§ 18-8
Adoption of statute.
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Article III
Parks and Recreation Commission
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§ 18-9
Creation; membership.
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§ 18-10
Powers and duties.
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§ 18-11
Payment of expenses incurred for equipment and improvements.
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§ 18-12
Commissioner qualifications and duties; compensation; meetings; quorum; removal from office.
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Article IV
Development Agency
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§ 18-13
Designation of Agency.
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§ 18-14
Change of name; increase in membership.
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Article V
Commission on Aging
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§ 18-15
Organization.
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§ 18-16
Membership and terms of appointment; compensation.
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§ 18-17
Purpose.
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§ 18-18
Duties.
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§ 18-19
(Reserved)
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§ 18-20
Budget.
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Article VI
Flood and Erosion Control Board
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§ 18-21
Adoption of statute.
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§ 18-22
Power of Board of Selectmen.
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Article VII
Fair Rent Commission
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§ 18-23
Establishment; powers.
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§ 18-24
Membership; terms; vacancies; appointment by Board of Selectmen.
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§ 18-25
Notice of hearing on rental charges.
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§ 18-26
Decision; notice.
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Article VIII
Board of Police Commissioners
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§ 18-27
Policy Advisory Commission repealed.
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§ 18-28
Establishment.
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§ 18-29
Membership; terms.
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§ 18-30
Authority and responsibility.
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§ 18-31
Liaison officer to Division of State Police.
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§ 18-32
Power of appointment, promotion and removal.
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§ 18-33
Regulations and penalties for violation.
chevron_right
§ 18-34
Investigation of complaints; hearings.
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§ 18-35
Election of officers; meetings; filling of vacancies.
chevron_right
§ 18-36
Compensation; reimbursement for expenses.
chevron_right
§ 18-37
Terms of office related to particular events.
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§ 18-38
Applications to fill vacancies in office of Constable or police officer.
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§ 18-39
Transfer of funds for operation.
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Article IX
Regional Council of Governments
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§ 18-40
Joining of Regional Council by town.
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§ 18-41
Repeal of previous ordinance.
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Article X
Sewer and Water Commission
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§ 18-42
Adoption.
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§ 18-43
District representation.
chevron_right
§ 18-44
Terms.
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Article XI
Aquifer Protection Agency
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§ 18-45
Designation and membership.
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§ 18-46
Regulations to be adopted.
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§ 18-47
Inventory of land use.
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Article XII
Retirement Board
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§ 18-48
Establishment; membership.
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§ 18-49
Appointment of members; terms; vacancies; compensation.
chevron_right
§ 18-50
Purpose.
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§ 18-51
Duties; meetings; powers.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Open Space Advisory Committee
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§ 18-52
Open space plan; conservation commission responsibility.
chevron_right
§ 18-53
Establishment; membership.
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§ 18-54
Terms; vacancies.
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§ 18-55
Duties.
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Article XIV
Agriculture Commission
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§ 18-56
Establishment.
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§ 18-57
Membership; terms of appointment; meetings.
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§ 18-58
Powers and duties.
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§ 18-59
(Reserved)
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Article XV
Sewer and Water Commission: Establishment; Powers and Duties
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§ 18-60
Establishment.
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§ 18-61
Service area.
chevron_right
§ 18-62
Development of budget; recommendation of rates and fees.
chevron_right
§ 18-63
Construction, expansion and maintenance recommendations.
chevron_right
§ 18-64
Administration of operations.
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§ 18-65
Negotiation of contracts.
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