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2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 5 CITY OF MONTPELIER
§ 514 Reconsideration and rescission

Universal Citation:
24 V.S.A. App § 5-514.
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§ 5-514. Reconsideration and rescission

(a) Action taken on a warned article at an annual or special meeting may be submitted to the voters at a subsequent annual or special meeting on motion of the city council or pursuant to a petition requesting reconsideration or rescission signed by not less than ten percent (10%) of the registered voters and filed with the city clerk within 30 days following the date of the annual or special meeting at which the action was taken.

(b) A majority vote in favor of reconsideration or rescission shall not be effective unless the number of votes in favor of reconsideration or rescission exceeds two-thirds of the number of votes cast for the prevailing side at the original meeting. (Amended 2011, No. M-15 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 7, 2012.)

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