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Quorum, Open Meeting Law & Codes of Conduct

  1. Quorum and Open Meeting Law - Frequently Asked Questions - MA Attorney General (PDF)
  2. West Boylston Quorum Requirements (PDF)
  3. Town of Yarmouth Quorum Requirement (PDF)
  4. Quorum Survey of Other Towns (PDF)
  5. A Brief History of Legislative Quorums (PDF)
  6. Codes of Conduct/Ethics (PDF)
  7. Town of Eastham - Policies and Procedures for Public Bodies (PDF)
  1. Charter Review Committee Final Report and Recommendations
  2. Town Code and Orleans Home Rule Charter
    1. Orleans Home Rule Charter
    2. Town Code
  3. May 8, 2023 Annual Town Meeting
    1. Attorney General's Letter of May 15, 2023
    2. CRC WARRANT ARTICLES for Annual Town Meeting May 2023
  4. October 17, 2022 Special Town Meeting
    1. Attorney General’s Acceptance Letter of November 15, 2022
    2. WARRANT ARTICLES RESULTS
    3. CRC Final Draft Articles for Select Board - (PowerPoint/PDF) August 10, 2022
    4. Notes to CRC after Town Counsel Advice on Draft Articles July 19, 2022
  5. May 9, 2022 Annual Town Meeting
    1. Attorney General’s Acceptance Letter of June 21, 2022
    2. CRC Warrant Article Results – May 9, 2022
    3. CRC PowerPoint Draft Articles PDF - March 2, 2022
    4. CRC Draft Articles After Review By Town Counsel with Notes PDF - February 1, 2022
  6. Charter Review Ideas Database, Surveys and Results, Questions to Town Officials
  7. Town Counsel & Town Administrator/Manager – CRC Correspondence
  8. Multi-Member Bodies & their Relationships, and Associate Members
  9. Quorum, Open Meeting Law & Codes of Conduct
  10. Best Practices
  11. 2020 - 2022 Annual Reports
  12. Previous Charter Review Committees
  13. CRC Resource Folder
    1. Overview of Home Rule/Forms of Local Government
    2. CRC Research, Public Outreach, Questions, Surveys, and Results
    3. Town Counsel & Town Administrator-Manager - CRC Correspondence
    4. Other Articles & Information
    5. Charter Ideas Database
    6. Charter Introduction & Scriveners' Errors
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