[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of
the Town of Barre as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 3-6-1954 ATM, Art. 34; amended in its entirety 6-15-2021 ATM, Art. 20]
The Select Board shall annually at some time
following the annual election of Town officials appoint a member of
the bar in good standing to serve as Town Counsel for the term of
one year from the first day of April following and until a successor
is appointed and enters upon the performance of his duties.
The Select Board shall likewise fill any vacancy
in said office for the unexpired term, and may employ special counsel
to assist the said Town Counsel in the prosecution and defense of
any and all claims, actions and proceedings to which the Town is a
party or in which the interests of the Town are or may be involved
whenever, in their judgment, necessity therefor arises.
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Editor's Note: Previously amended 6-17-2002 ATM, Art. 31; 6-14-2004 ATM, Art.
45.
The Building Commissioner shall hire and the
Select Board shall approve an Inspector of Gas Piping and Gas Appliances,
who shall be either a licensed Master or Journeyman Gasfitter or Master
or Journeyman Plumber, whose duty shall be the enforcement of rules
and revaluation of CMR 248, the Massachusetts State Gas Code.
The Building Commissioner shall hire and the
Select Board shall approve an Inspector of Plumbing, who shall be
either a licensed Master or Journeyman Plumber, whose duty shall be
the enforcement of rules and regulations of CMR 248, the Massachusetts
State Plumbing Code.
