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2004 SESSION
Hanger, Lucas, Ticer, Ruff, Obenshain
Date of Meeting: February 3, 2004
Time and Place: 11:00 a.m. 3rd Floor East Conference Room
Patron: Watkins
Charter; City of Richmond. Extends council terms from two to four years, restores language repealed by charter amendments of 1998 related to nomination of council candidates, removes the requirement of a public hearing for council appointees who are removed from office, clarifies language regarding appointment and removal of certain appointees, creates a new group of appropriations that are exempt from lapsing at the close of a fiscal year, allows the director of finance to appoint a designee to certify that funds are available for formal bids and provides that the stormwater utility program may be administered by either the Department of Public Works or the Department of Public Utilities.
Patron: Edwards
Charter; County of Roanoke. Provides that the County shall have authority to levy upon the sale or use of cigarettes a tax at a rate not to exceed 0.75 cents per cigarette sold or used, such tax to be collected pursuant to Article 7 (§ 58.1-3830 et seq.) of Chapter 38 of Title 58.1 of the Code.
Patron: Lambert
Charter; City of Richmond. Extends council terms from two to four years, restores language repealed by charter amendments of 1998 related to nomination of council candidates, removes the requirement of a public hearing for council appointees who are removed from office, clarifies language regarding appointment and removal of certain appointees, creates a new group of appropriations that are exempt from lapsing at the close of a fiscal year, allows the director of finance to appoint a designee to certify that funds are available for formal bids and provides that the stormwater utility program may be administered by either the Department of Public Works or the Department of Public Utilities.