Local Law No. 1, 2010 – Processes of Municipal Government

The objectives of this Local Law are to:

• regulate and control proceedings for the election of Mayor;
• facilitate the orderly conduct of meetings of Council and special committees;
• regulate and control the procedures governing the conduct of meetings including:
  • the notice required for meetings;
  • the keeping of minutes;
• promote and encourage community participation in the system of local government by providing mechanisms for the Council to ascertain the community's views and expectations;
• regulate and control the use of the Council's seal;
• provide generally for the peace, order and good government of the municipal district; and
• repeal any redundant local laws.