All public questions shall be voted by Australian ballot at any annual meeting or at any special Village meeting called on motion of the trustees or by petition. A public question voted by Australian ballot shall be preceded by a public informational meeting, to start at seven thirty o'clock in the evening of the day preceding that on which the polls are to be opened. The warning for the special Village meeting to vote by Australian ballot shall include a notice of the time and place of the informational meeting.
24 Appendix V.S.A. § 269-1104