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 Blacksburg
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 9. ELECTIONS

§ 9-100. Election of town council at November general election.  

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  • (a)

    Pursuant to Virginia Code § 24.2-222.1 and notwithstanding the provisions of Town Charter § 3.04 and Virginia Code § 24.2-222, the election of members of town council and the mayor shall be held on the general election date in November of odd-numbered years, beginning in November, 2009, and biennially thereafter, in accordance with the following cycles:

    (1)

    The election for the town council seats and the office of mayor filled by the council election of May 2006 shall be held on the November 2009 general election date and every four (4) years thereafter; and

    (2)

    The election for the town council seats filled by the council election of May 2008 shall be held on the November 2011 general election date and every four (4) years thereafter.

    (b)

    In accordance with the provisions of Virginia Code § 24.2-222.1(D), members of town council elected at a May general election shall have their term of office shortened by six (6) months but shall continue in office until their successors have been elected at the November general election and qualified to serve.

    (Ord. No. 1468, 1-8-08)

    State Law reference— Code of Virginia, § 24.2-307.

(Ord. No. 1468, 1-8-08)

State law reference

Code of Virginia, § 24.2-307.