Vermont Statutes
Chapter 1 - City of Barre
App § 104. General corporate powers

§ 104. General corporate powers
(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; it may enact ordinances not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the State of Vermont or with this charter and impose penalties for violation of those ordinances as allowed in 24 V.S.A. § 1974a in addition to the costs of prosecution.
(b) The City may purchase real property, or interest in real property, within or without its corporate limits, for the public benefit. The City may acquire real property by gift, devise, lease, easement, or condemnation and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, convey by easement, manage, and control such property as its interest may require. Any acquisition or conveyance of property through the means listed in this section shall require approval of the council and shall also be subject to notice as required by 24 V.S.A. § 1061 or any successor provision.
(c) In this charter, no mention of a particular power shall be construed to be exclusive or to restrict the scope of the powers that the City would have if the particular powers were not mentioned.
(d) The City of Barre shall fly only the City, State, United States, and POW/MIA flags. (Amended 2005, No. M-7, § 2; 2019, No. M-3, § 2, eff. April 19, 2019; 2021, No. M-15 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 24, 2022.)

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters

Chapter 1 - City of Barre

App § 101. Corporate existence retained

App § 102. General law application

App § 103. Wards established

App § 104. General corporate powers

App § 105. Ordinances—subject matter

App § 106. Ordinances; enforcement; adoption

App § 107. Ordinances; adoption process

App § 108. Filing of ordinances

App § 109. Reservation of powers to the City

App § 110. Fiscal year

App § 111. Bonding of City officials

App § 112. Amendment of charter

App § 201. Application of general laws

App § 202. Time of elections and meetings

App § 203. Special City and School District meetings

App § 204. Polling places

App § 205. Officers elected

App § 206. Vacancies

App § 207. Voting on request of the City Manager

App § 301. Governing body

App § 302. Regular meetings; meetings to be public; executive session

App § 303. Special meetings; quorum

App § 304. Role of Council in relation to administrative service appointment of committees

App § 305. Creation or continuation of departments, boards, offices

App § 306. Records of proceedings

App § 307. Powers of City; policy matters; appointment of certain officers

App § 309. Source of appropriations, expenditures

App § 311. Business or contracts between City and City officials or employees

App § 312. Audits

App § 313. Sale or lease of City property

App § 314. Authority to borrow money, issue bonds, pledge credits

App § 315. Compensation of City officials

App § 316. Expenditures

App § 317. Special assessments

App § 318. Sidewalks

App § 319. Sewers

App § 320. Authority to take land

App § 321. Collection of assessments; liens

App § 322. Tax stabilization contract

App § 401. Appointment and qualifications

App § 402. Removal

App § 403. Manager’s absence

App § 404. Duties and responsibilities

App § 405. Council policy

App § 406. Budget

App § 406a. Capital improvement plan

App § 407. Appointments

App § 408. Streets

App § 409. Duties

App § 410. Duties

App § 411. Official notices

App § 412. Duties of Treasurer

App § 413. School Districts

App § 414. Duties and responsibilities

App § 416. Appointment

App § 417. Duties

App § 419. Duties

App § 420. Duties

App § 421. Duties

App § 501. Creation and organization

App § 502. Creation and organization

App § 505. Established

App § 507. Creation

App § 508. Condemnation

App § 509. Borrowing

App § 510. Established

App § 512. Formation; duties

App § 515. Formation

App § 516. Powers and duties

App § 517. Appointment of Superintendent and principal; compensation; term

App § 518. Creation

App § 519. Powers and duties

App § 520. Reappraisal

App § 601. Payment of taxes

App § 602. Penalty and interest

App § 603. Treasurer’s warrant

App § 604. Notice of tax due

App § 605. Local sales, rooms, meals, and alcoholic beverages option taxes