2011 Vermont Code
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 251 VILLAGE OF NORTH BENNINGTON
§ 202 Warning of annual and special meetings

§ 251-202. Warning of annual and special meetings

The annual meeting of the legal voters of said village shall be held therein on the third Tuesday of March of each year at seven-thirty o'clock in the afternoon of said day at the village hall or at such place as the board of trustees shall, hereafter appoint, and shall be warned by posting in three public places in said village, at least twelve days previous to said meeting, a notice calling the meeting and containing a statement of business to be transacted thereat, signed by the clerk of the village, or in case of his failure or neglect, by the trustees; provided that if the annual meeting is not held, for want of notice hereinbefore mentioned, or for any other cause, the village shall not thereby be prejudiced; and whenever ten legal voters of said village shall so petition in writing, the clerk, or upon the clerk's neglect or refusal, the trustees, shall call a special meeting of said village and give notice of the same as provided for annual meetings. Any business may be trans

acted at an adjourned meeting, which under the warning might have been transacted at the original meeting; and in all meetings of said village, none but the inhabitants thereof qualified by law to vote in town meetings and who have resided at least three months within the bounds of said village shall be entitled to vote.