2.8.   Four-Year Term Offices: Organization: Compensation
   2.8.1.   At the regular town election in November of 1965 and quadrennially thereafter, a Treasurer shall be elected. The Treasurer shall also exercise the function of the agent of the town deposit fund. The Treasurer shall serve terms of four years and shall have the powers and duties prescribed by law.
   2.8.2.   Following the transition period of each board, there shall be elected at each biennial town election for terms of four years, one-half of each board authorized by Sections 2.9 through 2.12 inclusive, of this charter. Alternate members of the Planning and Zoning Commissions shall be elected biennially in a ratio of one-third and two-thirds of the members, respectively.
   2.8.3.   Except as otherwise provided in this charter, all boards authorized in this chapter shall meet within thirty days of taking office and shall make regulations for the conduct of their meetings and the execution of their duties. Such regulations and any amendments thereto shall be filed with the Town Clerk, and shall be public records.
   2.8.4.   The members of the boards named in Sections 2.9 through 2.12 inclusive of this charter, shall serve without compensation except that necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties shall be paid from an appropriation for that purpose.
   2.8.5.   At the regular election in November of 1990 and quadrennially thereafter, there shall be elected such number of Registrars of Voters as may be required by the General Statutes, and such number of Justices of the Peace as may be required by Ordinance, or in the absence of an applicable Ordinance, by the General Statutes.