H. B. 2456

(By Delegates McKinley and L. White)
[Introduced March 3, 1993; referred to the
Committee on Political Subdivisions.]

A BILL to extend the time for the City of Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, The Village of Bethlehem, Ohio County, West Virginia and the City of MeMechen, Marshall County, West Virginia to meet as levying bodies for the purpose of presenting to the voters of each jurisdiction an election on the question of continuing the additional levy for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority, from the third Tuesday of April until the last Thursday in May, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

CITY OF WHEELING, OHIO COUNTY, VILLAGE OF BETHLEHEM, OHIO COUNTY AND CITY OF MEMECHEN, MARSHALL COUNTY MEETING AS LEVYING BODIES EXTENDED FOR ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF CONTINUING THE ADDITIONAL LEVY FOR THE OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.

§1. Extending time for The City of Wheeling, The Village of Bethlehem and the City of McMechen to meet as levying

bodies for election on the question of continuing the additional levy for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority.
Notwithstanding the provisions of article eight, chapter eleven of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, to the contrary, the City of Wheeling, Ohio County, the Village of Bethlehem, Ohio County and the City of McMechen, Marshall County are hereby authorized to extend the time for each of these governing bodies to meet as levying bodies, setting the levy rate and certifying their actions to the state tax commissioner from the third Tuesday in April, until the last Thursday in May, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of each jurisdiction the question of continuing an additional levy for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for the City of Wheeling, the Village of Bethlehem and the City of McMechen to meet as levying bodies for elections in each jurisdiction on the question of continuing the additional levy for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority.