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- Provides for annexation of property into the City.
- Adopts Resolutions
Issues proclamations for various organizations, etc.
- Adopts Ordinances to help benefit the citizens of the City of Newberry.
- Conducts meetings once a month in order to give citizens a opportunity to know what is happening in and around Newberry.
- Provides a means for the citizens to have a part in what is happening in the City of Newberry.
- Sets up appointments for the Mayor/Council
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Councilmembers serve 4 years terms and the
elections are staggered. The Mayor is
elected at-large and each of the councilmembers are elected from
districts. General elections are held
the second Tuesday in the month of September, even-numbered years, and the
successful candidates take office at the first meeting in October.
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Newberry City Council meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. in Council Chambers at City Hall located at 1330 College Street. Agendas for each regularly scheduled meeting are available by 4:00 P.M. on the Friday before the meeting date. Information and requests to be on the agenda must be made prior to 12:00 Noon on the Wednesday before the meeting date.
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The Newberry City Clerk’s Office supports the democratic
process by preserving and providing the City’s official and historical
records. This office is charged with
assisting the City Manager in the preparation and distribution of the agenda
and with the preparation of the official minutes. The City Clerk is required to attend City Council meetings.
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