Amendment of optional plan.

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  • (1) Subject to Subsection (2), an optional plan, after going into effect following an election held under Section 17-52a-501, may be amended by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the county legislative body.
  • (2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), an amendment to an optional plan that is in effect may not take effect until a majority of registered voters voting in a general or special election at which the amendment is proposed approve the amendment, if the amendment changes:
    • (a) the size or makeup of the legislative body, except for adjustments necessary due to decennial reapportionment;
    • (b) the distribution of powers between the executive and legislative branches of county government; or
    • (c) the status of the county executive or legislative body from full-time to part-time or vice versa.




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