Senate Bill No. 537

(By Senators Wiedebusch and Macnaughtan)

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[Introduced March 22, 1993; referred to the Committee
on Government Organization.]

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A BILL to extend the time for the governing body of the city of Sistersville, in Tyler County, West Virginia, to meet as a levying body for the purpose of presenting to the voters of said municipality an election to consider an excess levy for a library, streets, parks and pool, emergency squad and fire department, from the third Tuesday of April until the third Tuesday in May, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF SISTERSVILLE, MEETING AS LEVYING BODY EXTENDED TO CONSIDER AN EXCESS LEVY.

§1. Extending time for governing body of the City of Sistersville, to meet as levying body for election to consider an excess levy.

Notwithstanding the provisions of article eight, chapter eleven of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, the governing body of the City of Sistersville, in Tyler County, West Virginia, is herebyauthorized to extend the time for its meeting as a levying body, setting the levy rate and certifying its actions to the state tax commissioner from the third Tuesday in April, until the third Tuesday in May, one thousand nine hundred ninety-three, for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the City of Sistersville, the consideration of an excess levy for a library, streets, parks and pool, emergency squad and fire department.



NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for Sistersville to meet as a levying body from the third Tuesday in April to the third Tuesday in May, 1993, so the voters may vote on certain excess levies before the setting of levy rates.