2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 19 CITY OF WINOOSKI
§ 303 Mayor and Deputy Mayor, election, terms, and duties


24A V.S.A. § 303 What's This?

19-303. Mayor and Deputy Mayor, election, terms, and duties

At the annual City meeting to be held on the first Tuesday of March, commencing March 3, 2015, and every three years thereafter, the Mayor shall be elected for a term of three years, and until the Mayor's successor is chosen. The Mayor in office on the effective date of this charter shall continue to serve the term balance until a successor is chosen. The Mayor shall be the City Council presiding officer and Chair of the City's Strategic Planning Committee. The Mayor shall be the City Council liaison with regard to the City Manager, governmental entities, and independent agencies. The Council shall elect from its members a Deputy Mayor who shall act as Mayor during the absence or disability of the Mayor and, if a vacancy occurs in the office of the Mayor, the Deputy Mayor shall become Mayor for the remainder of the unexpired term if the vacancy occurs less than 180 days prior to the termination of the original term: otherwise a special election shall be called as provided in this charter, to elect a successor for the unexpired term. (Added 2013, No. M-9, 3, eff. June 4, 2013.)

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