Bill Text: NC H957 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Hendersonville Charter Amendments

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2016-06-16 - Ch. SL 2016-15 [H957 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2015-H957-Amended.html

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

H                                                                                                                                                    2

HOUSE BILL 957

Committee Substitute Favorable 5/12/16

 

 

Short Title:      Hendersonville Charter Amendments.

(Local)

Sponsors:

 

Referred to:

 

April 26, 2016

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT amending the charter of the city of hendersonville to allow the mayor and council members to receive compensation for their services as provided by general law.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 3.4 of the Charter of the City of Hendersonville, being Chapter 874 of the 1971 Session Laws, as amended, reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 3.4.  Compensation of Mayor and Councilmen.Council Members. The Mayor and council members shall receive for his their services such salary salaries as the City Council shall determine, and no increase or reduction in his salary shall be made to take effect during the term in which it is voted. The Council may establish a salary for its members which may be increased or reduced, but no increase shall be made to take effect as to any Councilman during the respective term of office which he is serving at the time the increase is voted.determine, from time to time, in accordance with the applicable general laws of this State."

SECTION 2.  At any place in the Charter of the City of Hendersonville where the term "Councilman" appears, that term shall be changed to "Council Member." At any place in the Charter of the City of Hendersonville where the term "Councilmen" appears, that term shall be changed to "Council Members."

SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

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