§ 9. Village trustees; appointments
The trustees shall have authority to appoint annually and to prescribe the duties of a Chief of Police and police officers; of a Chief Engineer and the assistant engineers of the Fire Department; of the superintendents of the Village departments; of a Building Inspector; and of other Village officials as they may judge necessary for the welfare of the Village; and the number of police officers, engineers, and Village firemen and other employees shall be within the discretion of the trustees. Those officers as the trustees may direct shall be qualified by taking appropriate oaths of office, and their appointments and the certificates of their oaths shall be recorded by the Village Clerk. The appointments may be revoked at the pleasure of the trustees, and the trustees may make rules and regulations governing the activities of these officers and of all other Village employees. (Added 1943, No. 183, § 9.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters
Chapter 239 - Village of Manchester
App § 1. Village boundaries and establishment of body politic
App § 2. Alteration of Village boundaries
App § 3. Powers of Village; general authority
App § 4. Village powers; specific authority
App § 6. Election of Village officials
App § 8. Village trustees; powers
App § 9. Village trustees; appointments
App § 10. Fire Department; Chief Engineer
App § 14. Village as Town highway district
App § 15. Village trustees; license granting authority
App § 16. Village taxing authority on ratable estate
App § 18. Abatement of taxes; remittance of fines or forfeitures
App § 19. Conflict of interest
App § 20. Imposition of fines and forfeitures
App § 21. Violations of Village ordinances
App § 23. Aqueducts and reservoirs
App § 24. Sewer and sewage system
App § 25. Street lights and gas or electric plants
App § 26. Property of Village under former charter
App § 27. [Transitional provision related to repeal of former charter as amended.]
App § 28. [Transitional provision related to acceptance of charter by section and subdivision.]
App § 30. [Transitional provision relating to the effective date of sections 28 and 29.]