§ 202. Warning of annual and special meetings
(a)(1) The annual meeting of the legal voters of the Village shall be held therein on the third Tuesday of March of each year at seven-thirty o’clock in the afternoon at the Village hall or at such place as the Board of Trustees shall hereafter appoint.
(2) The meeting shall be warned by posting in three public places in the Village, at least 12 days prior to the meeting, a notice calling the meeting and containing a statement of business to be transacted thereat. The notice shall be signed by the Clerk of the Village, or in case of his or her failure or neglect, by the Trustees.
(3) If the annual meeting is not held, for want of the notice set forth in subdivision (2) of this subsection, or for any other cause, the Village shall not thereby be prejudiced.
(b) In addition, whenever 10 legal voters of the Village shall so petition in writing, the Clerk, or upon the Clerk’s neglect or refusal, the Trustees, shall call a special meeting of the Village and give notice of the same as provided for annual meetings.
(c) Any business may be transacted at an adjourned meeting, which under the warning might have been transacted at the original meeting.
(d) In all meetings of the Village, none but the residents thereof qualified by law to vote in Village meetings shall be entitled to vote. (Amended 2015, No. M-13 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Feb. 24, 2016.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 251 - Village of North Bennington
App § 101. Corporate existence
App § 201. Authorization for the assessment and collection of property taxes
App § 202. Warning of annual and special meetings
App § 203. Elections at annual meetings
App § 302. Compensation of officers
App § 303. Board of Trustees; general authority
App § 401. Election of Chair and appointments
App § 501. Fire Chief and firefighters
App § 502. Firefighting apparatus
App § 601. Highway Superintendent
App § 603. Board of Trustees; authority with respect to roads, streets, and sidewalks
App § 701. Police Department; appointment; duties
App § 801. Construction and maintenance of reservoir
App § 802. Use of land for reservoir
App § 803. Use of water; payment; inspection; damages
App § 804. Unauthorized diversion and malicious damage
App § 806. Connections to sewer system
App § 807. Entry onto land for construction
App § 808. Electric light plant
App § 809. Furnishing of water
App § 810. Rights-of-way of public service corporation
App § 812. Prohibition on taxation, assessment, or encumbrance of water works
App § 813. Board of Water Commissioners
App § 814. Gross income of water works
App § 815. Payment of water works’ funds
App § 816. Board of Water Commissioners’ rules
App § 817. Prohibition on abatement of water rates
App § 818. Annual net income of water works
App § 901. Bonding for water and sewer systems and light plant
App § 902. Maximum bonded indebtedness
App § 1001. Compensation for taking
App § 1002. Petition for appeal of compensation award
App § 1201. Amendment and repeal
App § 1202. Recordation and certification