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2003 SESSION


CHAPTER 69
An Act to amend and reenact § 8, as amended, of Chapter 662 of the Acts of Assembly of 1966, which provided a charter for the City of Lexington, relating to elections.
[S 1055]
Approved March 16, 2003

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 8, as amended, of Chapter 662 of the Acts of Assembly of 1966 is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 8. Election and term of mayor and council.

The mayor and council members shall be elected for four-year staggered terms at the regular municipal elections. The mayor and three council members shall be elected at one such election and the remaining three members of council shall be elected at the next regular municipal election. Candidates for city offices shall not be identified on the ballot by political affiliation.