Governance Committee Completes Charter Review - Publishes Report

On August 26, 2015 the Governance Committee submitted its final report on the charter review work that has been ongoing for more than two years. The report will be reviewed with the Colchester Selectboard at a future meeting.

The full report with five attachments can be found here.

Our work includes recommendations in the following areas:

● Ethics and conflict of Interest

● Stormwater utility considerations

● Town clerk/treasurer elected or appointed

● Budget requirements and flexibility

● Publication of Selectboard policies

● Town manager considerations

● Plowing of private roads

● Future charter review process