Bill Summary for S 51 (2021-2022)

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Bill: EVEN-YEAR ELECT CRAVEN LOCAL GOV'TS. (NEW)

Summary date: 

Feb 3 2021
S.L. 2021-39

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Senate Bill 51 (Local) Filed Wednesday, February 3, 2021
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF HAVELOCK, TOWNS OF BRIDGETON, COVE CITY, DOVER, RIVER BEND, AND TRENT WOODS, AND THE FIRST CRAVEN SANITARY DISTRICT, SHALL BE HELD IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS.
Intro. by Sanderson.

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Amends the Trent Woods Town Charter, SL 1959-718, as amended, as follows. Requires that beginning in 2022 regular municipal elections be held in each even-numbered year. Specifies that the Mayor and commissioners serve two-year terms; requires that beginning in 2022, the Mayor and commissioners be elected to serve two-year terms.

Specifies that no municipal elections are to be held in Trent Woods in 2021. Extends the terms of the Mayor and commissioners elected in 2019 by one year until 2022.