H. B. 4708
(By Delegates C. White, Damron, Yeager and Louisos)
[Originating in the Committee on Political Subdivisions]
[March 5, 1998]
A BILL to extend the time for the city council of Richwood,
Nicholas County, West Virginia, to meet as a levying body for
the purpose of presenting to the voters of the city an
election to impose an additional city levy for street
maintenance and improvements, police and fire protection in
the city of Richwood from between the seventh and twenty- eighth days of March until the thirty-first day of May, one
thousand nine hundred ninety-eight.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
CITY OF RICHWOOD MEETING AS LEVYING BODY EXTENDED.
§1. Extending time for the City of Richwood to meet as levying body for election to impose an additional city levy for street maintenance and improvements, police and fire protection.
Notwithstanding the provisions of sections nine and fourteen,
article eight, chapter eleven of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, to the contrary, the
city council of Richwood is hereby authorized to extend the time
for its meeting as a levying body and certifying its actions to the
state tax commissioner from between the seventh and twenty-eighth
days of March until the thirty-first day of May, one thousand nine
hundred ninety-eight, for the purpose of submitting to the voters
of the city of Richwood an additional city levy for street
maintenance and improvements, police and fire protection.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to extend the time for the
city of Richwood to meet as a levying body for the purpose of
holding an election on imposing an additional levy for street
maintenance and improvements.