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Senate Committee on Local Government Subcommittee Charters

Locke (Chairman), Ticer, Reynolds, Ruff, Stuart

Clerk: Carol Lynne Shotton
Staff: Kevin Stokes, Jeffery Sharp
Date of Meeting: February 5, 2008
Time and Place: 11:00 a.m., 3rd Floor East Conference Room, GAB

H.B. 240

Charter; Town of Troutville.  Staggers the terms of the town council.

A BILL to amend and reenact § 3.1, as amended, of Chapter 73 of the Acts of Assembly of 1973, which provided a charter for the Town of Troutville, relating to elections.

082009696

H.B. 639

Charter; Town of Purcellville.  Removes the residency requirement for the chief of police.

A BILL to amend and reenact § 3-5, as amended, of Chapter 52 of the Acts of Assembly of 1968, which provided a charter for the Town of Purcellville, relating to residency requirements.

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H.B. 847

Charter; City of Winchester.  Clarifies that school board members who were in office on July 1, 2007, shall not be subject to the residency requirement that took effect on that date.

A BILL to amend and reenact § 14.01, as amended, of Chapter 39 of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, which provided a charter for the City of Winchester, relating to the school board.

082046728

S.B. 92

Charter; City of Martinsville.  Provides that the City shall establish a municipal endowment fund. The principal of the fund shall be (i) all of the proceeds of the sale of any City asset owned by the City that generates between $10 million and $20 million, (ii) one-half of any such proceeds in excess of $20 million, (iii) 10 percent of revenues remaining unexpended at the end of each fiscal year, (iv) such income generated by the fund remaining unexpended at the close of each fiscal year, and (v) such other funds as the city council may by majority vote to contribute to the fund.

A BILL to amend and reenact Chapter 193 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, which provided a charter for the City of Martinsville, by adding in Chapter 12 a section numbered 3, relating to a municipal endowment fund.

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