2011 Vermont Code
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 101 TOWN OF BARRE
§ 49 Amendment or repeal
§ 101-49. Amendment or repeal
No section or provision of this Charter may be repealed or amended unless the act making such repeal or amendment refers specifically to this Charter and to the sections or provisions so repealed. Any amendment to this Charter must be submitted to the voters for their approval and, upon such approval, submitted as provided by statutes. Amendments may be placed on the ballot by the selectmen, a duly authorized Charter review commission appointed by the selectmen, or upon petition filed with the town clerk by ten (10) percent of the voters. The petition must clearly state the amendment and must be filed at least forty-five (45) days before any annual or special town election, but the town shall not be required to hold a special town election solely for the purpose of considering a proposed Charter amendment.
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