Bill Text: VA HB1461 | 2017 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Quantico, Town of; amending charter, removes certain town officers elected by town council.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0256) [HB1461 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-HB1461-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §6, as amended, and §7 of Chapter 206 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934 are amended and reenacted as follows:
§6. The officers of the said town, in addition to the
mayor and councilmen, shall be a treasurer, a clerk, and a sergeant. The
treasurer, clerk and sergeant may reside within or outside the town boundaries.
The council may by ordinance provide for such other officers, agents, and
employees as it may deem appropriate, prescribe their duties and fix their
compensation. The treasurer, clerk, and sergeant shall be elected by the
council for a term of two years coincident with that of the council. The office
of treasurer and clerk may be filled by the same person, who may by a vote of
two-thirds of all the members of the council, be a member of the council.
§7. The council shall fix the salaries of the mayor,
councilmen, treasurer, clerk, and sergeant, and such other officers or
agents as it may employ, which shall not be increased or diminished during
their term of office of such officer or agent.
2. That §§10, 11, and 12 of Chapter 206 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934 are repealed.
