§ 16. City Court
There may be holden in said City, from time to time, as occasion arises, a City Court, which shall be a court of record, presided over by a justice of the peace who shall be designated by the City Council as judge thereof; of which court the City Clerk shall be the Clerk. Said Court shall have the same jurisdiction and powers within said City as justices of the peace now have and shall be subject to and governed by all statutes relating to courts of justices of the peace.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 15 - City of Vergennes
App § 1. City; how constituted
App § 2. Voters in City meetings
App § 7. Duties of the Clerk, etc
App § 9. Appointments by City Council
App § 11. Ordinances and regulations
App § 27. Resignation of Mayor
App § 54. Violations, convictions; statement
App § 61. Water system authorized
App § 63. Bonding; vote required
App § 65. Damages; procedure for determining