Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 215

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 356

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 202, VOLUME 73, LAWS OF DELAWARE, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO REINCORPORATE THE TOWN OF OCEAN VIEW".

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (Two-thirds of all members elected to each house thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend Chapter 202, Volume 73, Laws of Delaware, being entitled "An Act to Reincorporate the Town of Ocean View" by deleting from Section 2.201, relating to Mayor - Election - Term of Office, the second sentence thereof so that the section shall read, as follows:

"Section 2.201 - Election - Term of Office

The Mayor shall be elected as provided in this Charter and shall hold office for a term of three (3) years or until his or her successor is elected and sworn in office. The newly elected Mayor shall take office on the first Tuesday in April following an election. No Mayor may serve for more than two (2) consecutive terms beginning with the April election following the adoption of this charter. A one (1) term lapse must occur before seeking re-election to office after two (2) consecutive terms."

Approved January 17, 2002