Town of Newtown, CT Chapter B53 Terms of Office

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Burgesses of the Borough of Newtown 7-11-1969. Amendments noted where applicable.]

§ B53-1 Officers to be elected biennially.

The following officers shall be elected at each biennial election of voters of the Borough of Newtown and shall serve until the next biennial election and until their successors are elected and have qualified:

Number to be Elected	Office to be filled
1	Warden
1	Clerk
1	Treasurer
3	Fire Inspectors
1	Tax Collector
1	Pound Keeper
2	Assessors
2	Board of Tax Review

§ B53-2 Burgesses.

Three Burgesses shall be elected at each biennial election of the Borough of Newtown and shall serve until the second biennial election of the Borough following their election and until their successors are elected and has qualified.

§ B53-3 Zoning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals.

At the 1971 and 1973 biennial election of the Borough of Newtown there shall be elected two members of the Zoning Commission and two members of the Zoning Board of Appeals who shall serve until the third biennial election of the Borough following their election and until their successors are elected and have qualified. At the 1975 biennial election of the Borough of Newtown there shall be elected one member of the Zoning Board of Appeals who shall serve until the third biennial election of the Borough following their election and until their successors are elected and have qualified. At the 1977 biennial election and at biennial elections thereafter, there shall be elected to the Zoning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals the same number of members as there are members whose terms are then expiring, who shall serve until the third biennial election of the Borough following their election and until their successors are elected and have qualified.

§ B53-4 Alternate to Zoning Commission.

At each biennial election of the Borough of Newtown there shall be elected one alternate to the Zoning Commission who shall serve until the third biennial election following his election and until his successor is elected and has qualified. The terms of office of the alternate to the Zoning Commission who was elected at the May, 1969 biennial election shall be extended from the 1973 biennial election to the 1975 election.