HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-01-20 Bylaw Committee Minutes(W BY -LAW COMMITTEE MINUTES #121
January 20, 1988
Members present: Ed Murphy, George Theophanis,
Nils Nordberg and Dolores Carroll.
7:48 Chairman Murphy called the meeting to order in Room 16,
Town Hall.
Reviewed and accepted minutes of meeting dated December
9, 1987.
Discussed Attorney General's approval of the by -laws and
the publication of same.
Began codification of the by -laws. Ed discussed table
of contents.
George asked if we should include index. Index is in
alpha and page order.
Table of contents in beginning and needn't be detailed.
Ed compared formats from several communities. Agreed
final book size should be 8 1/2 x 11.
By -laws would begin with article number, followed by use
of decimal system.
Definitions should include only those explicit to
by -laws - mainly legal purposes.
Begin with general statement as per Andover.
A review of the provisions of the General By -laws to
determine separate paragraphs, with information as to
when Charter was adopted (March 24, 1986) and when it
became effective (July 1, 1986).
9:40 Committee adjourned to meet on Wednesday, February 17,
1988.
Respectfully submitted,
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Dolores S. Carroll