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2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 5 CITY OF MONTPELIER
§ 503 Special city meeting


24 V.S.A. App § 5-503. What's This?

§ 5-503. Special city meeting

The city clerk when directed by the city council, or upon written application by ten percent (10%) of the legal voters of the city to do so, shall call a special meeting of the voters of the city in the same manner as is provided for the calling of the annual meeting; in case of the failure of the city clerk to call such special meeting as aforesaid, that duty shall be performed by the mayor, except that special meetings to authorize public improvements and the incurring of debt to pay for the same shall be warned as hereinafter provided in Subchapter 11. The city council shall call the special meeting within 60 days of the application being received by the city clerk. The city council may rescind the call of a special meeting initiated by it, but not a special meeting called upon the application of ten percent of the registered voters. (Amended 2011, No. M-15 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 7, 2012.)

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