§ 303.
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§ 303. Further powers of the Select Board
In addition to powers otherwise conferred by law, the Select Board members shall also have the power to:
(1)create, consolidate, or dissolve departments as necessary or relevant for the performance of municipal services;
(2)create, consolidate, or dissolve commissions and committees as necessary or relevant and appoint the commission and committee members;
(3)provide on an annual basis an independent audit of all Town financial records by a certified public accountant;
(4)inquire into the conduct of any officer, commission, or department and investigate any and all municipal affairs; and
(5)discharge all duties devolving on the Town Agent by general law and hire attorneys on behalf of the Town. (Added 2023, No. M-27 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 30, 2024.)