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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) As soon as possible after the election of the Chair and Vice Chair, the Selectboard shall fix the time and place of its regular meetings. The Selectboard shall meet at least twice each month, except when the Selectboard determines that the then-pending business does not require a meeting.
(b) The Selectboard shall determine its own rules and order of business.
(c) A majority of the members of the Selectboard shall constitute a quorum. The act of the majority of the members of the Selectboard present at a meeting shall constitute the act of the Selectboard.
(d) All meetings of the Selectboard shall be open to the public unless the Selectboard votes to go into executive session in accordance with the provisions of 1 V.S.A. chapter 5.
(e) Except in cases of emergency meetings, the agenda of the Selectboard's meetings shall be made available to the public at least 24 hours prior to the meeting and posted in the Town Clerk's office.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 24 (Appendix). Municipal Charters, App. c. 126 § 33. Selectboard meetings - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-24-app-municipal-charters/vt-st-tit-24-app-c-126-sect-33/
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