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2002 SESSION
HB 611 Charter; Town of Cape Charles.
Introduced by: Robert S. Bloxom | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Charter; Town of Cape Charles. Changes council terms from two-year terms to four-year staggered terms. Other charter amendments (i) update the town boundaries, (ii) correct several outdated Code references, (iii) clarify the duties of the town manager and the town treasurer, (iv) state that the police force shall be under the control of the chief of police, (v) give theTown the power to engage in revenue-generating activities not prohibited by the laws of the Commonwealth and (vi) repeal provisions related to a public school system for the Town. The bill contains an emergency clause.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Charter; Town of Cape Charles. Changes council terms from two-year terms to four-year staggered terms. Other charter amendments (i) update the town boundaries, (ii) correct several outdated Code references, (iii) clarify the duties of the town manager and the town treasurer, (iv) state that the police force shall be under the control of the chief of police, (v) give the town the power to engage in revenue generating activities not prohibited by the laws of the Commonwealth and (vi) repeal provisions related to a public school system for the town. The bill contains an emergency clause.