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§3-2. Removal from Office: The removal of any ARTICLE III—Finance Committee appointed Town officer, member of a multiple History: Adopted as Ch. 2, Article 2.6 of the 1980 member body or employee of the Town, not Code; subject to the provisions of the state civil ser- vice law, or covered by the terms of a collec- §3-8. Membership; Terms: The Town Moderator tive bargaining agreement which provides a shall appoint a Finance Committee,consisting different method of suspension or removal, of seven(7)voters of the Town,none of whom may be suspended or removed from office in shall hold any other elective or appointed accordance with the provisions of the Charter, Town office except as otherwise authorized in Section 7-9, as may be amended from time to the Charter or this Code. The term of service time. of the members of the Committee shall be three (3) years. ARTICLE II—Board of Health History: Amended 5-3-1982 ATM, Article History: Adopted as Ch. 2, Article 2.5 of the 1980 18, approved by Attorney General on 9-7- Code. 1982: §3-3. Membership: Terms: The Board of §3-9. Organization; Duties: The Finance Selectmen shall appoint three (3) members to Committee shall choose one (1) of its number constitute a Board of Health, each member to as Chairman and likewise choose a Clerk. serve a term of three(3) years. Members serv- Said Committee may consider such questions ing elected terms of office as of the effective with reference to the conduct of the Town date of the Charter shall complete their affairs as it may deem advisable and may con- respective elected terms, whereupon a succes- sult with any and all officers,boards and com- sor to each such member shall be appointed in mittees of the Town with reference to matters accordance with the Charter. under its supervision; it shall review all arti- cles, of whatever nature, in the Warrant for §34. Election of Chairman: The Board of Health any Annual or Special Meeting called during shall annually, in May elect one (1) of its its tenure of office and shall prepare a written members as Chairman of the Board. report, setting out its findings, conclusions, and recommendations, including the reasons §3-5. Appointment of Clerk or Secretary: The therefor, regarding said Warrant articles. The Board shall appoint one (1) of its members as report of the Finance Committee for the spring Clerk or Secretary of the Board, who shall session of the Annual Town Meeting shall keep an accurate record of the meetings,votes, include, as an appendix, the annual report of orders and doings of the Board. the capital outlay and planning committee, setting forth a five-year capital outlay program §3-6. Accommodations: The Selectmen shall pro- for the information and guidance of the Town vide a suitable space for the Board of Health Meeting. The Finance Committee shall con- in the Town Office Building, and all books, duct such public hearings and provide such records and documents pertaining to the reports and recommendations with respect to doings of the Board, properly indexed, shall the proposed annual operating budget of the be kept on file in said space for convenient Town as may be required by the Charter or inspection by the Town officials and the this Code. The Finance Committee shall fur- Board's successors in office. thermore annually provide for an outside audit of the books and accounts of the Town to be §3-7. Appointment of Health Agent: The Board made by a certified public accountant, or a of Health shall appoint a Board of Health firm of certified public accountants, who have Agent. no personal interest, direct or indirect, in the fiscal affairs of the Town or any of its officers. I §3-IO.Hearings; Expenditures: The Finance Committee shall hold such hearings as 67