§ 301. Select Board; the legislative body The Select Board shall constitute the legislative body of the Town of Bennington and shall have all powers and authority necessary for the performance of the legislative function. (Amended 2019, No. M-8, § 1, eff. June 10, 2019.)
§ 302. Additional powers of Select Board members to adopt ordinances In addition to powers otherwise conferred by law, the Select Board members are authorized to adopt, amend, repeal, and enforce ordinances: (1) regulating the parking and operation of motor vehicles; including, despite any contrary provisions of law, the establishment of speed zones wherein the […]
§ 303. Further powers of Select Board members In addition to powers otherwise conferred by law, the Select Board members shall also have the power to: (1) organize, and from time to time reorganize, the Fire Department under the supervision of a coordinating committee formed by the Select Board from its members; such Department shall […]
§ 304. Organization of Select Board (a) Forthwith after the annual meeting of the town, the Select Board members shall organize and elect a Chair and Vice Chair. (b) The Chair of the Board, or, in his or her absence, the Vice Chair, shall preside at all meetings of the Board and such presiding officer […]