New Hampshire Revised Statutes 231:129 – Optional Referendum; Two-Thirds Vote of Legislative Body
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
I. Referendum. If the legislative body of a municipality affected by this subdivision desires to place the question of approving a plan formulated pursuant to this subdivision on a referendum, they may do so at any regular municipal election or at a special election called for the purpose. Should a referendum be held, the following question shall be submitted “Shall the legislative body of the city of ( ) be instructed to approve the plan submitted to it concerning the construction of parking facilities?” The legislative body shall be bound by the outcome of the referendum.
II. Two-Thirds Vote. If the legislative body should decide not to place the question of approving a plan formulated pursuant to this subdivision on a referendum, a
2/3 vote of the entire membership of the legislative body shall be necessary in order to approve such plan.
II. Two-Thirds Vote. If the legislative body should decide not to place the question of approving a plan formulated pursuant to this subdivision on a referendum, a
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 231:129
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- legislative body: shall mean a town meeting, school district meeting, village district meeting, city or town council, mayor and council, mayor and board of aldermen, or, when used to refer to unincorporated towns or unorganized places, or both, the county convention. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:47
2/3 vote of the entire membership of the legislative body shall be necessary in order to approve such plan.