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2004 SESSION

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SB 472 Charter; City of Alexandria.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Charter; City of Alexandria. Makes several changes including (i) authority to provide grants not to exceed $5,000 to employees to purchase or rent residences within the City, (ii) grandfathering of city ordinances that may not have complied with general law, so long as the action was in compliance with the then applicable local law, (iii) clarifying that certain local procedures preempt provisions of general law, and (iv) clarifying certain notice provisions.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Charter; City of Alexandria. Makes several changes including (i) authority to provide grants or loans to employees to purchase or rent residences within the City, (ii) grandfathering of city ordinances that may not have complied with general law, so long as the action was in compliance with the then applicable local law, (iii) clarifying that certain local procedures preempt provisions of general law, and (iv) clarifying certain notice provisions.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Charter; City of Alexandria. Makes several changes including (i) authority to provide grants or loans to employees to purchase or rent residences within the City, (ii) provisions allowing any person who suffers personal injury or property damage caused by the violation of a local human rights ordinance to bring a court action against the alleged violator for damages, (iii) authority to add a cost-of-living increase for council salaries, (iv) grandfathering of city ordinances that may not have complied with general law, so long as the action was in compliance with the then applicable local law, and (v) clarifying that certain local procedures preempt provisions of general law.