App § 47. Priority
§ 47. Priority When a special meeting of the Authority is called to act to incur bonded or other indebtedness or to enter into a long-term contract and the meeting procedures in this chapter conflict with the procedures in 24 V.S.A. chapter 53, subchapter 1, the procedures in 24 V.S.A. chapter 53, subchapter 1 shall […]
App § 48. Withdrawal of a municipality
§ 48. Withdrawal of a municipality (a)(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, a member may vote to withdraw from this chapter in the same manner as it votes to adopt the chapter if three years have elapsed since the Authority has become a body politic and corporate and if the […]
App § 49. Admission of additional municipalities
§ 49. Admission of additional municipalities (a) The Board, by the affirmative vote of directors representing at least two-thirds of all votes entitled to be cast on behalf of all members and comprising at least two-thirds of all possible directors (including vacancies), may authorize the inclusion of additional municipalities in the Authority upon such terms […]
App § 50. Dissolution of the Authority
§ 50. Dissolution of the Authority (a)(1) Upon the affirmative vote of directors representing at least two-thirds of all votes entitled to be cast on behalf of all members and comprising at least two-thirds of the directors present, the Board may prepare a plan of dissolution for submission to the voters of the Authority at […]
App § 51. Amendment of the Authority agreement
§ 51. Amendment of the Authority agreement (a)(1) Amendments to this chapter may be proposed by a petition signed by five percent of the voters of the members, or by the Board, by a resolution expressing the intention to amend the chapter. (2) A copy of such resolution shall be mailed to the legislative bodies […]
App § 52. Seal
§ 52. Seal The Authority shall have a seal designed as the Board requires. (Added 2013, No. M-17 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)
App § 53. Severability
§ 53. Severability Should any court of competent jurisdiction judge any term, phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this chapter to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, such judgment shall not affect the validity, legality, or enforceability of the chapter as a whole or any other part of this chapter. (Added 2013, No. […]
App § 54. Ratification
§ 54. Ratification (a) This chapter shall take effect upon the approval by the voters of each member, at its annual meeting; enactment of the chapter by the General Assembly; and subsequent to the enactment, ratification of the chapter by each of the legislative bodies of the members. (b) The legislative bodies of the members […]
App § 43. Qualifications and registration of voters
§ 43. Qualifications and registration of voters All legal voters of the members shall be legal voters of the Authority. The municipality shall post and revise checklists in the same manner as for municipal meetings prior to any Authority meeting. (Added 2013, No. M-17 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)
App § 44. Conduct of meetings
§ 44. Conduct of meetings (a) At all special meetings of the Authority, the provisions of Title 17 shall apply except where clearly inapplicable. (b) The Authority Secretary shall perform the functions assigned to the Secretary of State under that title. The Washington Unit of the Vermont Superior Court shall have jurisdiction over petitions for […]