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(k) To be the chief procurement officer of the Town responsible for purchasing all supplies material and equipment for all departments and activities of the Town as provided in chapter thirtyof the General Laws. The Town Manager shall examine, or cause to be examined the quanti , quality and condition of all supplies material and equipment delivered to or received by any Town agency. The Town Manager shall be responsible for the disposal of all supplies, material and equipment which have been declared surplus by anv Town agency. (l) To see that all o fthe provisions of the General Laws, of the Charter Town Bv- Laws and other votes of the Board of Selectmen which require enforcement by the Town Manager or officers subiect to the direction and supervision of Town Manager are faithfully executed, peri-ormed or otherwise carried out. (m) To inquire, at any time, into the conduct ofo f ce or performance ofduties of any officer or emplovee, department, board, commission or other Town agency. (n) To reorganize, consolidate or abolish Town agencies serving under the supervision of the Town Manager, in whole or in part provide for new Town agencies and provide Lor a reassignment ofpowers duties and responsibilities among such agencies so established or existing (o) To attend all sessions of all Town Meetings and answer all questions raised by voters which relate to Warrant articles and to matters over which the Town Manager exercises any supervision. (p) To perform anv other duties as are required to be performed by the Town Manager by by-laws, administrative code or votes of the Board of Selectmen. [See Charter, Section 4-21, 0-3. Delegation ofAuthority: The Town Managery authorize any subordinate officer or employee to exercise anv power or perform any function or duty which is assigned to the office of Town Manager, provided however, that all acts performed under any such delegation shall at all times be deemed to be the acts of the Town Manager. [See Charter, Section 4-31, 0-4. Acting Town Mananer: (a) Temporary Absence-B letter etter,Wed with the Town Clerk, the Town Manager shall designate a qualified Town administrative officer or employee to exercise the powers and perform the duties of Town Manager during a temporary absence. During temporary absence the Board of Selectmen may not revoke such de igration until at least ten working days have elapsed, whereupon it may appoint another qualified Town administrative officer or employee to serve until the Town Manager shall return. 21