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MA H4952
Establishing a Board of Selectmen-Town Administrator form of government for the town of Berlin
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Introduced
11/01/2018
11/01/2018
In Committee
11/15/2018
11/15/2018
Crossed Over
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Passed
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/07/2019
01/07/2019
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
That the town of Berlin be authorized to establish a board of selectmen-town administrator form of government in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of Berlin to establish a board of selectmen-town administrator form of government. The key provisions are:
- The executive powers of the town are vested in the Board of Selectmen, who serve as the chief goal-setting and policy-making agency.
- The Board of Selectmen appoints a Town Administrator to be the chief administrative and financial officer responsible for day-to-day management and implementation of the Board's policies.
- The Town Administrator has various powers and duties, including supervising town departments, preparing the annual budget, managing town property and contracts, and overseeing personnel matters.
- Existing town laws, contracts, and personnel rights are preserved, and the act takes effect upon passage.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 384 of the Acts of 2018 (on 01/07/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4952 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4952.pdf |
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