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Town Code

Legislative Process:

  • A need is identified that requires either new legislation or amendments to existing code;
  • Staff research the topic; 
  • Staff makes recommendation to the Mayor and Council at a public meeting and public comments are accepted;
  • Staff works with Town Attorney to draft legislation;
  • Mayor and Council introduce legislation at a open Legislative Meeting and public comments are accepted;
  • Mayor and Council discuss legislation at a open Work Session and public comments are accepted;
  • Mayor and Council take action on legislation at a open Legislative Meeting and public comments are accepted prior to adoption.
  • After specified time frame the legislation takes effect.
  • During time between adoption and the effective date of the legislation, interested parties may seek a referendum.