HB677 - Carroll County; advisory referendum election; county manager; provisions
HB677 - Carroll County; advisory referendum election; county manager; provisions
Sponsored by: Bearden,Timothy 68th
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for an advisory referendum election to be held in Carroll County for the purpose of determining whether the county governing authority should employ a county manager to conduct the daily business of the county; to provide for the question of whether such a system, if adopted, should include a full-time or part-time chairperson of the county commission; to provide that if the electors approve the employment of a county manager, the county commission shall vote on a resolution requesting the Carroll County legislative delegation to implement the suggestions; to provide that, if such vote is unanimous, the county commission shall transmit a copy of such resolution to each member of the Carroll County legislative delegation; to provide for a declaration of public purpose; to provide for the submission of this Act to the United States Department of Justice for preclearance; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.