Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 103

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT BEING CHAPTER 42, VOLUME 53, LAWS OF DELAWARE, ENTITLED "AN ACT AMENDING, REVISING AND CONSOLIDATING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF SEAFORD" TO PROVIDE AN INCREASE IN SALARY FOR THE MAYOR AND EACH MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL.

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. Section 3, Chapter 42, Volume 53, Laws of Delaware, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by striking out all of said Section 3 and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT

Section 2. The Government of the City and the exercise of all power conferred by this Charter, except as otherwise provided herein, shall be vested in a Mayor and City Council. The term of the Mayor of the City of Seaford shall be a period of two (2) years and he shall receive an annual salary of Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00). The City Council shall be composed of five (5) members whose terms shall be a period of three (3) years. Each member of the City Council shall receive an annual salary of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

Section 3. The salaries authorized under this Act shall be paid and be retroactive to March 11, 1969 upon approval of this Act by the Governor of the State of Delaware.

Approved May 26, 1969.