52:27BBB-21 Monthly meetings, minutes.
21. a. The chief operating officer shall conduct monthly meetings with the mayor, department heads and the executive directors of any independent boards or authorities created by the municipality or which otherwise operate in the name of the municipality. Meetings may be held more frequently, as necessary, at the call of the chief operating officer.
b.During the rehabilitation term, the chief operating officer may veto the minutes of any independent board or authority, including, but not limited to, the housing authority, parking authority, redevelopment authority, planning board and board of adjustment. The mayor shall retain this power during the economic recovery term.
c.A true copy of the minutes of every meeting of any independent board or authority, including, but not limited to, the housing authority, parking authority, redevelopment authority, planning board and board of adjustment, shall be prepared and forthwith delivered to the chief operating officer or mayor, as the case may be. No action taken at any such meeting shall have force or effect until 10 days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, after the copy of the minutes shall have been so delivered. If, in that 10-day period, the chief operating officer or mayor returns the copy of the minutes with a veto of any action taken by the board or authority at the meeting, that action shall be null and void and of no force and effect. Following the completion of the 10-day period, those actions not vetoed shall be considered approved.
d.To ensure the expeditious consideration of any decision by the planning board and zoning board of adjustment or any other independent board or authority on the part of the chief operating officer or mayor, as appropriate, the secretary of each board or authority shall forward a copy of each resolution adopted by each board or authority within five business days following the adoption thereof. For the purposes of the exercise of the veto power by the chief operating officer or mayor pursuant to subsection c. of this section, the 10-day period shall commence upon the receipt, by the chief operating officer or mayor, as appropriate, of those resolutions.
L.2002,c.43,s.21.
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