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Can terms of reference be amended?

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Can Terms of Reference for committees be change at any full council meeting or only at the annual town council meeting in May?
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At any time. A simple majority vote at any meeting is all that is required. The Annual Meeting simply reviews them, along with a long list of other items, to ensure that all is in order.
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