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2011 Vermont Code
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 17 CITY OF WINOOSKI
§ 2.01 Composition, eligibility, election and terms


24 VT Stats App. § 17-2.1. (2011 through Adj Sess) What's This?

§ 17-2.1. Composition, eligibility, election and terms

(a) Composition. There shall be a city council consisting of a mayor and four councilmen elected by the qualified voters of the city at large.

(b) Eligibility. Only qualified voters of the city shall be eligible to hold the office of mayor or councilman. A legal voter must actually live in the city and not merely maintain a voting residence therein to be eligible to the office of mayor or councilman.

(c) Election and terms. At the annual city meeting, said city shall elect four councilors, as hereinafter set forth, who shall hold office for two years and until their successors are chosen. Two councilors shall be elected at the annual city meeting to be held on the first Tuesday of March, following adoption of this charter, who shall hold office for two years. At each succeeding annual city meeting two councilors shall be elected for two years. A councilor in office on the effective date of this charter shall continue to serve the term balance until a successor is chosen.

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