CHARTER  


§ 1. Electors constituted body corporate.
§ 2. Construction of the charter.
§ 3. Statutory provisions incorporated.
§ 4. Bond issues.
§ 5. City council districts, voting districts and precincts.
§ 6. Polls; when open.
§ 7. Voting machines. Ballots; use of.
§ 8. Town elections. Town Clerk. Registrars.
§ 9. Municipal elections.
§ 10. Special elections. Municipal elections.
§ 11. Caucuses, nominations, city elections.
§ 12. City officers; elective.
§ 12A. Limits on successive terms for mayor and city council.
§ 13. Recall of elective officers.
§ 14. Elective officers; terms; vacancies.
§ 15. Appointive officers; terms of office; suspensions.
§ 16. The mayor; powers and duties.
§ 17. City clerk, town clerk; duties.
§ 18. The treasurer.
§ 19. Registrars of voters.
§ 20. City council meetings.
§ 21. City council; powers and duties.
§ 22. City council; powers concerning streets and lighting.
§ 23. Bonds of officials.
§ 24. Fiscal year.
§ 25. Board of finance.
§ 26. Assessor.
§ 27. Tax lists. Filing for assessment.
§ 28. Tax collector.
§ 29. Lien fees.
§ 30. Taxes; abatement.
§ 31. Streets and sidewalks.
§ 32. Liens, street improvements, curbs, sidewalks, gutters, pavements.
§ 33. Building lines.
§ 34. Paving. Pipes. Conduits.
§ 35. Sewers, sewer connections.
§ 36. Assessments for improvements; hearings.
§ 37. Powers of the city council. Streets.
§ 38. Board of library directors.
§ 39. Board of education.
§ 39A. Limits on successive terms for board of education commissioners.
§ 40. Fire department.
§ 41. Reserved.
§ 42. Fire department, regulation of promotion.
§ 43. Department of parks and recreation.
§ 44. Public works.
§ 44A. Building department.
§ 45. Police department and board of police commissioners.
§ 46A. Police department—Merit system.
§ 46B. Chief of police.
§ 47. Reserved.
§ 48. Water department.
§ 48A. Water department—Sewage treatment.
§ 49. Boards and commissions. Meetings.
§ 50. Initiative and removal.
§ 51. Referendum.
§ 52. Corporation counsel.
§ 53. Parking authority.
§ 54. Personnel committee. Director of human resources.
§ 55. Ethics board and conflict of interests.
§ 56. Unlawful harassment in the workplace.
§ 57. City of Bristol retirement plan.
§ 58. Zoning commission.
§ 59. Saving clause.
§ 60. Existing laws and ordinances.
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