Senate Bill No. 379
(By Senators Blatnik and Wiedebusch)
____________
[Introduced March 16, 1993; referred to the Committee
on Government Organization.]
____________
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 a levying bodies for elections in each
jurisdiction on the question of continuing the additional levy
for the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority.