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Charter Revision Commission considers uniform attendance and removal rule for appointed boards

3268478 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The commission discussed a proposal from the Aging & Disability Commission chair that members who miss two-thirds of regular meetings be considered removed and the chair notify the Board of Selectmen; commissioners reviewed examples from other towns and discussed due process alternatives.

Charter Revision Commissioners discussed a proposal from the Aging & Disability Commission to add a uniform attendance rule to the charter that would remove appointed members who miss two-thirds of a board’s regular meetings in a calendar year.

Ed Longmontagne, chair of the Aging and Disability Commission, submitted written comments recommending that "any member of an appointed board who does not attend at least…

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