Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 148 - GREENWOOD

AN ACT TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCOR: PORATE THE TOWN OF GREENWOOD", BEING CHAPTER 183, VOLUME 22, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR A COLLECTOR OF TAXES AND WATER RENT WHO SHALL NOT BE A MEMBER OF THE TOWN COUNCIL.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met (two-thirds of all the members elected-to each Munch concurring therein):

Section 1. That Chapter 183, Volume 22, Laws of Delaware, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding at the end of Section 19 of said Chapter the following:

The Council shall annually elect by ballot a Collector of Taxes and Water Rents whose duty it shall be to collect all town taxes and all water rents levied and assessed by said town. The said Collector shall not be a member of the Town Council during the term for which he is elected to the office of Collector. The Collector shall receive such compensation as shall be allowed by the said Council in accordance with the provisions of said Chapter 183, as amended.

Approved May 19, 1937.