App § 57. Amendment of chapter
§ 57. Amendment of chapter This chapter may be amended by petition of five percent of the voters of the District under the provisions of subchapter 5 of this chapter or by the Board of Supervisors under this section. The Board of Supervisors may, by a majority vote, adopt a resolution stating its intent to […]
App § 58. Severability
§ 58. 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 this chapter as a whole or any other part of this chapter.
App § 59. Definitions
§ 59. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Solid waste” shall have the same meaning as set forth in 10 V.S.A. § 6602. (2) “Solid waste from residential activities” includes any solid waste generated by a household or apartment, including, food waste, packaging, newspaper, and other paper products, glass, cans, and plastic. (3) “Solid […]
App § 60. Consistency with State law
§ 60. Consistency with State law By ratifying this chapter, the General Assembly does not intend to ratify or authorize actions or procedures which otherwise would be inconsistent with State law, as State law may be amended from time to time.
App § 47. Warning contents
§ 47. Warning contents The posted notification shall include the date, time, place, and nature of the meeting. It shall, by separate articles, specifically indicate the business to be transacted and the questions to be voted upon. The warning also shall contain any article requested by petition signed by five percent of the voters of […]
App § 48. Australian ballot
§ 48. Australian ballot The Australian ballot system shall be used at all special meetings of the District when voting is to take place.
App § 49. Qualifications and registration of voters
§ 49. Qualifications and registration of voters All legal voters of the member municipalities shall be legal voters of the District. The member municipalities shall post and revise checklists in the same manner as for municipal meetings prior to any District meeting at which there will be voting.
App § 50. Conduct of meetings
§ 50. Conduct of meetings At all special meetings of the District, the provisions of 17 V.S.A. chapter 51 regarding election officials (subchapter 1), voting machines (subchapter 3), polling places (subchapter 4), absent voters (subchapter 6), process of voting (subchapter 7), count and return of votes (subchapter 8), recounts and contest of elections (subchapter 9), […]
App § 51. Reconsideration or rescission of vote
§ 51. Reconsideration or rescission of vote (a) A question voted on at any special meeting of the District shall not be submitted to the voters for reconsideration or rescission, except at a subsequent special meeting duly warned for that purpose, and called by the Board of Supervisors on its own motion or pursuant to […]
App § 52. Validation of District meetings
§ 52. Validation of District meetings When any of the requirements as to notice or warning of a special District meeting have been omitted or not complied with, the omission or noncompliance, if the meeting and the business transacted at it is otherwise legal and within the scope of the District powers, may be corrected […]