§ 303

Further powers of the Select Board In addition to powers otherwise conferred by law, the Select Board members shall also have the power to: (1) create, consolidate, or dissolve departments as necessary or relevant for the performance of municipal services; (2) create, consolidate, or dissolve commissions and committees as necessary or relevant and appoint the commission and committee members; (3) provide on an annual basis an independent audit of all Town financial records by a certified public accountant; (4) inquire into the conduct of any officer, commission, or department and investigate any and all municipal affairs; and (5) discharge all duties devolving on the Town Agent by general law and hire attorneys on behalf of the Town. (Added 2023, No. M-27 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 30, 2024.)