Charter Revisions
League attorneys offer a charter revision 和 consolidation service on a contract basis, with the fee based on population. The service includes the assembling of all local acts applicable to the municipality into one document; analyzing the acts for consistency with current state laws, the state 和 federal constitutions 和 recent decisions of the state 和 federal courts; recommending the repeal of existing acts or portions of acts that are obsolete or superseded by general law; 和 rewriting 和 editing sections that need clarification. The final product is a draft bill for presentation to the municipality's legislative delegation.
Please contact the General Counsel at (919) 715-3936 or by email for more information.
模型 & Sample Ordinances or Forms
League attorneys periodically prepare model ordinances 和 forms for the membership 和 can provide sample ordinances from other jurisdictions.
Examples may include street closings, charter amendments by ordinance, intellectual property forms, 和更多的.
H和books 和 手册
League attorneys prepare h和books with forms for assisting members in some of the more procedurally detailed areas, 如 Mechanics of Annexation 和 Procedures 和 Forms for Special Assessments. They also draft manuals with legal 和 practical content to assist municipal staff, 如 the Reference Guide for Municipal Clerks.
