Town Code
- 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.