Brookhaven |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 27. Procedures for Ballot Propositions Proposing Ward Districts and Reapportionment Thereof |
§ 27-3. Contents of proposition.
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A.The proposition contained within the petition or within the Town Board's own motion must set forth clearly to the voters of the Town of Brookhaven a summary of the change proposed. At minimum, the proposition must explain:(1)That an at-large system exists in the Town which enables every registered voter to elect all members of the Town Board;(2)That Ward Districts are proposed;(3)The number of Ward Districts proposed;(4)That, if approved, voters would vote for one Councilperson/Warden only in their respective ward, rather than each of at-large Councilpersons/Wardens running for election;(5)That, if approved, the County Board of Elections would establish the Ward Districts.