§ 103. Powers of the City
(a) The City shall have all the powers granted to towns and municipal corporations by the Constitution and laws of this State together with all the implied powers necessary to carry into execution all the powers granted, and it may enact ordinances not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the State of Vermont or with this charter.
(b) The City may acquire real and personal property within or without its corporate limits for any City purpose, including storm water collection and disposal; waste water collection and disposal; solid waste collection and disposal; provision of public water supply; provision of public parks and recreation facilities; provision of municipal facilities for office, fire protection, and police protection; provision of public libraries; provision of public parking areas; provision of sidewalks, bicycle paths, and green strips; provision of public roadways; provision of public view zones and open spaces; and such other purposes as are addressed under the general laws of the State of Vermont. The City may acquire such property in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage, and control such property as its interest may require.
(c) In this charter, mention of a particular power shall not be construed to be exclusive or to restrict the scope of the powers that the City would have if the particular power were not mentioned.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 13 - City of South Burlington
App § 101. Corporate existence retained
App § 102. General law application
App § 104. Ordinances; subjects
App § 105. Ordinances; enforcement; adoption
App § 106. Introduction; first and second readings; public hearing
App § 107. Further consideration; final passage
App § 111. Reservation of powers to the City
App § 301. Officers; general provisions
App § 302. City Council; number; terms of office; election
App § 306. Records of proceedings
App § 308. Jurisdiction over other officers or employees
App § 309. Compensation of Council members; appointees
App § 501. Application of general laws
App § 503. Special City and School District meetings
App § 505. Rescission of ordinances
App § 506. Petition for enactment of ordinance; special meeting
App § 701. Planning Commission
App § 1302. Preparation and submission
App § 1303. City and School District annual meeting warning and budget
App § 1304. Amount to be raised by taxation
App § 1306. Departmental budget
App § 1307. Transfers of appropriations
App § 1501. Taxes on real and personal property
App § 1504. Business inventory and business personal property
App § 1505. Tax stabilization agreements
App § 1506. Sales, rooms, meals, and alcoholic beverages tax
App § 1701. Appointment and removal
App § 1702. Personnel rules and regulations
App § 1901. Department of Assessment
App § 1904. Appraisal of unimproved land approved for commercial or industrial development
App § 2001. Continuation of prior law