All Town elections shall be held and conducted in the manner prescribed by the laws of the Commonwealth. (1972, c. 68)
The Town Council may, by ordinance, require that whenever any Planning Commission recommends against the adoption of any proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance of the Town, now or hereafter in effect, such amendment shall become effective only upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the elected members of the Town Council. (1972, c. 68)
All ordinances of the Town, so far as they are applicable, shall apply on, in or to all land, buildings and structures owned by or leased or rented to the Town and located outside the Town. (1972, c. 68)
The Town Council may require all or any officers and employees of the Town to give bond for the faithful and proper discharge of their duties. As used herein, the words "officers and employees" shall include officers and employees paid solely or partly by the Town. The Town may pay the premium on such bonds from the Town funds and may provide for individual surety bonds or for a bond covering all officers and employees or any group thereof. The bond shall be payable to the Town as its interest may appear in event of breach of the conditions thereof. (1972, c. 68)
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 15.1-796[1] of the Code of Virginia, there shall be created in the Town the office of Town Sergeant, however, the Town Sergeant shall be appointed as herein provided and not elected, in accordance with said Code Section. The Town Sergeant shall have the powers and duties as herein provided, and in addition thereto, the duties and powers imposed by said Code Section, and all other laws of the Commonwealth as may be applicable thereto. Such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder of this charter, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered. (1972, c. 68)
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Editor's Note: Section 15.1-796 was repealed by Acts 1997, c. 587.
All ordinances now in force in the Town of Louisa, not inconsistent with the Charter, shall be and remain in force until altered, amended, or repealed by the Town Council. (1972, c. 68)