App § 3.2. Elective Officers
§ 3.2. Elective Officers The elective officers of the Town shall be: (1) five Selectboard members; (2) a Town Clerk; (3) [Repealed.] (4) a Moderator; and (5) a First Constable. (Amended 2011, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 17, 2011; amended 2015, No. M-21 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 17, 2016.)
App § 3.3. Term of office
§ 3.3. Term of office (a) Selectboard. Three members of the Selectboard shall have terms of office of three years; two members shall have terms of office of two years. At each election, one Selectboard member shall be elected for a three-year term and one for a two-year term. All Selectboard members shall be elected […]
App § 3.4. Removal of elected Town officers
§ 3.4. Removal of elected Town officers Elected Town officers may be removed for cause by the Selectboard after hearing. Such hearing shall be public, if the officer so requests. (Amended 2011, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 17, 2011.)
App § 3.5. Appointive officers
§ 3.5. Appointive officers (a) The Selectboard shall appoint any other officers required by law or this charter. Such appointment shall be annually, or for such terms established by law. (b) The Selectboard may create such other appointive officers not provided for by this charter or required by law as it deems to be in […]
App § 3.6. Compensation
§ 3.6. Compensation (a) Compensation paid to the Selectboard shall be set by the voters at Town meeting. (b) Subject to subsection (a) of this section, the Selectboard shall fix the compensation of all elective officers and of all officers appointed by the Selectboard. (c) The Town Manager, with the approval of the Selectboard, shall […]
App § 3.7. Removal of officers appointed by the Board
§ 3.7. Removal of officers appointed by the Board Officers appointed by the Selectboard may be removed by the Selectboard at any time with cause after a hearing. The hearing shall be public if the official so requests. (Added 2011, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 17, 2011.)
App § 5.1. Powers and duties
§ 5.1. Powers and duties (a) The members of the Selectboard shall be and constitute the legislative body of the Town of Shelburne for all purposes required by statutes and except as otherwise herein specifically provided, shall have all powers and authority given to, and perform all duties required of town legislative bodies or selectboards […]
App § 5.2. Organization
§ 5.2. Organization (a) Forthwith after their election and qualification, the Selectboard shall organize and elect a Chair and Vice Chair by a majority vote of the entire Board and file a certificate of such election for record in the office of the Town Clerk. (b) The Chair of the Board, or in his or […]
App § 5.3. Vacancies
§ 5.3. Vacancies When a vacancy occurs on the Selectboard, the remaining members shall fill the vacancy until the next annual meeting when the Town shall fill the vacancy for any remaining portion of the term of the Selectboard member who created the vacancy. (Amended 2011, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 17, 2011.)
App § 5.4. Meetings
§ 5.4. Meetings (a) As soon as possible after the election of the Chair and Vice Chair, the Board shall fix the time and place of its regular meetings and such meetings shall be held at least once a month. (b) The Board shall determine its own rules and order of business. (c) The presence […]