App § 1508. Merger of Stowe Fire District No. 3 and the Town of Stowe
§ 1508. Merger of Stowe Fire District No. 3 and the Town of Stowe Effective as of July 1, 2019, Stowe Fire District No. 3 shall merge with and into the Town of Stowe. Stowe Fire District No. 3 shall, except as provided otherwise for transition purposes, cease to exist as a municipal corporation. (Added […]
App § 1501. Merger of the Village and Town of Stowe
§ 1501. Merger of the Village and Town of Stowe Effective as of July 1, 1996, the Village of Stowe as constituted by 1896 Acts and Resolves No. 168, as amended, shall merge with and into the Town of Stowe, within its present geographic limits, as a single municipal corporation under the name of the […]
App § 1004. Conflict of interest
§ 1004. Conflict of interest All appointed Town officials and employees, including commissioners and employees of the Electric Department, shall be governed by and adhere to an ethics policy duly adopted by the Selectboard. (Amended 2001, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 21, 2001; 2009, No. M-18 (Adj. Sess.), § 15, eff. May 5, 2010.)
App § 1101. Electric Utility Commission
§ 1101. Electric Utility Commission (a) There shall be a Town of Stowe Electric Department. (b)(1) The Electric Commission shall be composed of three commissioners appointed by the Town of Stowe Selectboard for staggered terms of three years each. (2) It shall be the policy of the Town, as implemented by the Selectboard, insofar as […]
App § 1201. Water Utility Commission
§ 1201. Water Utility Commission (a) There shall be a Town of Stowe Water Department that shall be responsible initially for continuing the present specific water services in existence and being provided on June 30, 1996. (b) The water system taken over from the Village of Stowe and any additions thereto or modifications thereof shall […]
App § 1301. Laws governing
§ 1301. Laws governing No section or provision of this charter may be repealed or amended unless the act making such repeal or amendment refers specifically to this charter and to the sections or provisions so repealed or amended. Any amendment to this charter must be submitted to the voters for their approval and, upon […]
App § 1401. Effective date
§ 1401. Effective date This charter shall become effective upon approval in accordance with 17 V.S.A. § 2645. Any amendment to this charter shall become effective in accordance with the laws of Vermont then in effect. (Amended 2009, No. M-18 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. May 5, 2010; 2013, No. M-4, § 2, eff. May […]
App § 902. Interest
§ 902. Interest An additional charge of two percent of the unpaid tax shall be imposed per month for each month or fraction of the month as interest on any tax not paid on or before the dates specified in section 901 of this charter. (Amended 2003, No. M-13 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 2009, No. […]
App § 903. Board of Abatement
§ 903. Board of Abatement The Board of Civil Authority (the Selectboard members and justices of the peace) with the listers shall constitute a Board of Abatement as provided by law. (Amended 2001, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 21, 2001; 2013, No. M-4, § 2, eff. May 8, 2013.)
App § 1001. Appointment and removal
§ 1001. Appointment and removal (a) Subject to the provisions of this charter, all employees other than elected officials and appointees of the Selectboard shall be appointed, suspended, or removed by the Town Manager without interference by the Selectboard. The Town and its employees shall comply with Vermont’s Fair Employment Practices Act and shall not […]