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BYLAWS OF THE TOWN OF GRANBY CONTENTS - Granby, MA

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CHAPTER VII. COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY <strong>THE</strong> SELECTMEN<br />

Section 1. Committees shall elect their own Officers and notify the Selectmen of their choices.<br />

Section 2. Committee members shall serve without compensation.<br />

Section 3. A Committee Member absent from one-third (1/3) of duly called meetings in any twelve (12) month<br />

period may be re-moved from the Committee by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the other members.<br />

Section 4. In the event of a vacancy in its membership, a Committee shall notify the appointing agency in<br />

writing, and said agency shall fill such vacancy.<br />

Section 5. Any member of a Committee who shall be elected or appointed to Town office shall forthwith, upon<br />

certification to such office, resign as a member of said Committee. Nothing in this section shall<br />

preclude the appointment or reappointment of elected or appointed officials to Committees.<br />

Section 6. Appointed Committees charged with the expenditure of Town money shall prepare detailed<br />

estimates, including statements of probable income and expense, of the amounts deemed by them<br />

necessary for the administration of their respective offices or Departments for the ensuing year.<br />

Such estimates and statements shall be filed with the Finance Committee not later than the 20th<br />

day of February preceding the next Annual Town Meeting.<br />

Section 7. A vote to accept a report of a Committee (except a report of progress) shall, unless otherwise<br />

provided, discharge the Committee, but it shall not operate as an adoption of the recommendations<br />

of such Committee without an express vote duly passed to that effect.<br />

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