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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 7A. Consolidated Local Government » Article 4. Charter Review Committee

§7A-4-1. Study by Charter Review Committee and Draft of Proposed Charter

(a) The charter review committee shall study matters relating to the feasibility of consolidation. (b) The charter review committee shall further address in the charter the powers and authority of the proposed consolidated local government, including, but not limited to: (1) The territory encompassed by the consolidated local government, including all affected municipalities, counties and […]

§7A-4-2. Public Hearings

(a) The charter review committee shall hold a public hearing within three months of the organizational meeting or reconvening, a public hearing within six months of its organizational meeting or reconvening and a public hearing within eleven months of its organizational meeting or reconvening prior to finalizing its draft of the proposed charter. The committee […]

§7A-4-3. Approval of Proposed Charter and Submission to Governing Bodies

(a) Following its final public hearing, the charter review committee shall vote on the proposed charter. (b) Once approved by a majority vote of the charter review committee, the proposed charter shall be submitted within ten days to the governing bodies of the affected municipalities, counties and metro governments to be voted upon by the […]