App § 907. Amendment of the charter
§ 907. Amendment of the charter This charter may be altered, amended, or repealed by the General Assembly whenever the public good shall require. A copy of all acts in alteration, amendment, or repeal shall be kept in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Winooski, and the copy shall be certified […]
App § 908. Penalties; forfeitures or suits not affected
§ 908. Penalties; forfeitures or suits not affected This charter shall not affect a penalty or forfeiture incurred under any acts amended by this charter, nor any suit or proceeding had or commenced in a civil or criminal cause before this charter takes effect, but the proceedings therein shall, when necessary, conform to the provisions […]
App § 909. Continuation of acts not amended
§ 909. Continuation of acts not amended The provisions of this charter, so far as they are the same as those of acts hereby amended, shall be construed as a continuation of such acts, and not as new enactments. (Added 2013, No. M-9, § 3, eff. June 4, 2013.)
App § 910. Application of State statutes
§ 910. Application of State statutes Except when changed or modified by the provisions of this charter, or by any legal regulation or ordinance of the City, all provisions of the statutes of this State, relating to towns or town officers shall apply to the City, and to the several officers thereof corresponding to like […]
App § 911. Charter effective
§ 911. Charter effective This charter shall take effect when adopted by the majority vote of the legal voters of the City of Winooski present and voting at an annual or special meeting duly warned for that purpose, and upon legislative approval in accordance with the laws of the State of Vermont. (Added 2013, No. […]
App § 902. Separability
§ 902. Separability If any provisions of this charter are held invalid, the other provisions of the charter shall not be affected thereby. If the application of the charter or any of its provisions to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the application of the charter and its provisions to other persons or circumstances […]
App § 903. Oath of office
§ 903. Oath of office All elective officials of the City shall, before assuming office, take, subscribe, and file with the City Clerk the following oath: “I ________ solemnly swear or affirm, under penalty of law, that I will faithfully execute the Office of ________ of the City of Winooski to the best of my […]
App § 904. Savings clause
§ 904. Savings clause The passage of this charter shall not affect any ordinance, resolution, or bylaw lawfully enacted, ordained, and established under the provisions of the Acts hereby amended by this charter, and not inconsistent with the provisions of this charter, but the same shall be and remain in full force and effect until […]
App § 905. Title of charter
§ 905. Title of charter This charter shall be designated as the charter of the City of Winooski. A copy of this charter shall be kept in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Winooski, to which copy shall be affixed a certificate under the hand of the Secretary of State and […]
App § 906. Continuation in office
§ 906. Continuation in office The Mayor and Council members of the City, and all City officials holding office therein by virtue of the general laws of this State or the acts hereby amended, shall hold office until expiration of their current terms of office, unless such office shall sooner become vacant under the provisions […]