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8/16/2019 - Charter Revision Information

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LEGAL NOTICE
TOWN OF CANTON, CONNECTICUT

Notice is hereby given that on July 24, 2019, the Canton Board of Selectmen moved to adopt the Proposed Revised Charter presented by the Canton Charter Revision Committee. Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes Section 7-191(d) the following is the Proposed Revised Charter, in full, recommended by the Canton Charter Revision Committee and approved by the Canton Board of Selectmen. It is anticipated that the Board of Selectmen will submit the proposed revisions to the voters at the November 5, 2019, regular election between the hours of 6am and 8pm at the Canton Middle/High School, 76 Simonds Ave, Canton, CT. Complete copies, including a black-lined version outlining each proposed revision, are available in the Canton Town Clerk’s office and on the Town website at www.townofcantonct.org.  Click HERE for the complete Legal Notice

Click HERE to view the complete legal notice as it appeared in The Valley Press on 8/16/19 (pages 17-19)

Click HERE for a red-lined version of the Charter

Click HERE for a 'clean' version of the (proposed) Charter

The following is the Charter Ballot Question which was approved by the Board of Selectmen at their August 14, 2019 regular meeting.  This will appear on the November 5, 2019 ballot:

“Shall the Charter of the Town of Canton be revised as proposed by the Canton Charter Revision Commission and as approved by the Canton Board of Selectmen?”