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Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 5 - City of Montpelier
App § 103. Form of government

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24A VT Stats § 103
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§ 103. Form of government

(a) The municipal government provided by this charter shall be known as council-manager form of government. Pursuant to its provisions and subject only to the limitations imposed by the State Constitution and by this charter, all powers of the City shall be vested in an elective City Council that shall enact ordinances, codes, and regulations; adopt budgets; determine policies; and appoint the City Manager, who shall enforce the laws and ordinances and administer the government of the City. All powers of the City shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by this charter or prescribed by ordinance.

(b) The Mayor and Council members shall be sworn to the faithful performance of their respective duties. The Mayor and Council members in their joint capacity shall constitute the City Council. The City Council shall have all the powers of selectboards, as well as additional powers granted by this charter. (Amended 2013, No. M-19 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)

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