Bill Text: VA HB337 | 2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Charter; Town of Middleburg.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0325) [HB337 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2010-HB337-Enrolled.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That § 1.2 as amended and §§2.2, 3.2, 3.6, and 4.1 of Chapter 423 of the Acts of Assembly of 1983 are amended and reenacted as follows: §1.2. Boundaries. The boundaries of the Town until altered, shall be as shown on
§2.2. Adoption of powers granted by Code of Virginia. The powers granted in §2.1 of this charter include
specifically, but are not limited to, all powers set forth in §3.2. Vacancies. Vacancies on the council shall be filled for the unexpired term from among the qualified voters of the town by a majority vote of the remaining members of council. A vacancy in the office of mayor shall be filled for the unexpired term from among the qualified voters of the town by a majority vote of the council. For the purposes of this section, no distinction shall be made between a member elected to the council and a member who has been appointed to the council except as to voting on those matters set forth in Article VII, Section 7 of the Constitution of Virginia. Upon any matter except those matters set forth in Article VII, Section 7 of the Constitution of Virginia coming before the council, the votes of all members shall be of the same dignity, whether a member has been elected or appointed. §3.6. Meetings of council. The council shall fix the time of its regular meetings, which
shall be at least §4.1. Appointments. The council may appoint: a town administrator, who shall be responsible to the council for the proper administration of all affairs of the town, for the control and supervision of all town departments, employees, and property, for the preparation and implementation of an annual budget, and for any other duties as prescribed by the council; a town attorney, who shall be an attorney-at-law licensed to practice and actively practicing in Loudoun County; a town sergeant, who shall be the conservator of the peace and may be known as the chief of police; a town clerk; a town treasurer, who may also be the town clerk; and any other officers that shall be deemed necessary and proper. 2. That §5.2 of Chapter 423 of the Acts of Assembly of 1983 is repealed. |