VOTED: that the Town adopt the following bylaw.
Section 1.
There is hereby established a Public Ceremonies and Celebrations Committee to be appointed by and responsible to the Board of Selectmen and whose powers, duties and responsibilities are as hereinafter provided.
Section 2.
Immediately following the effective date of this bylaw, the Board of Selectmen shall appoint a Public Ceremonies and Celebrations Committee consisting of seven (7) members. The initial terms of office of the aforedesignated committee members shall be for one, two, three, four and five years respectively as designated by said Board of Selectmen. Upon the expiration of each of the aforesaid terms, appointments to this committee shall each be for a term of five years. Members of this committee shall be registered voters of the Town of Concord and veterans as defined by §21 of Chapter 31 of the Massachusetts General Laws (Ter.Ed.) of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts . The committee shall have the power to fill vacancies in its own membership for the remainder of the calendar year then
current at the expiration of which the Board of Selectmen shall fill the unexpired term, if any exists.
Article 39, Town Meeting, March 1952
Article 31, Town Meeting, April 1983
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