New Hampshire § 261-155 - Section 261:155 Optional Referendum, Two-Thirds Vote of Governing Body, on Permit Fees.
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§ 261-155. Section 261:155 Optional Referendum, Two-Thirds Vote of Governing Body, on Permit Fees.
I. Optional Referendum. If the governing body of a town or city wishes to place the question of whether or not to collect the fees imposed by RSA 261:154 on a referendum to be voted upon at any regular municipal election or at a special election called for the purpose, they may do so. Should a referendum be held, the following question shall be submitted: "Shall the governing body of this municipality be instructed to adopt provisions calling for additional vehicle permit fees to be used for the construction of public parking facilities?" The governing body shall be bound by the outcome of the referendum. II. Two-Thirds Vote of Governing Body. If the governing body of a town or city decides not to hold the referendum pursuant to paragraph I, a 2/3 vote of the entire membership of the governing body shall be necessary in order to collect the fees imposed by RSA 261:154.
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