§ 501. Special meeting (a)(1) The Board of Supervisors may call a special meeting of the District when it deems it necessary or prudent to do so and shall call a special meeting of the District when action by the voters of the District is necessary under this charter or applicable law. (2) The Board […]
§ 503. Warnings The original warning for any district meeting shall be signed by a number of the Board of Supervisors equal to a majority of the total votes entitled to be cast and shall be filed with the District Clerk before being posted. (Added 2019, No. M-2, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019.)
§ 505. Warning contents The posted notification shall include the date, time, place and nature of the meeting. The notification shall, by separate articles, specifically indicate the business to be transacted and the questions to be voted upon. (Added 2019, No. M-2, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019.)
§ 506. Australian ballot The Australian ballot system shall be used at all special meetings of the District when voting is to take place. (Added 2019, No. M-2, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019.)
§ 507. Qualifications and registration of voters All legal voters of the municipalities within the District shall be legal voters of the District. The municipalities within the District shall post and revise checklists in the same manner as for municipal meetings prior to any District meeting at which there will be voting. (Added 2019, No. […]
§ 508. Conduct of meetings (a) At all special meetings of the District, the following provisions of 17 V.S.A. chapter 51 shall apply except where clearly inapplicable: subchapter 1 (election officials), subchapter 3 (vote tabulators), subchapter 4 (polling places), subchapter 6 (early or absentee voters), subchapter 7 (process of voting), subchapter 8 (count and return […]
§ 509. Reconsideration or rescission of vote (a) A question considered or 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 the purpose and called by the Board of Supervisors on its own motion or […]
§ 510. Validation of District meetings (a)(1) 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 […]
§ 511. Priority When a special meeting of the District is called to act upon a proposition to incur bonded or other indebtedness, or a long-term contract, the special meeting procedures outlined in subchapter 4 of this charter shall control over the meeting procedures outlined in this subchapter in the event of conflict. (Added 2019, […]
