NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 622

HOUSE BILL 833

 

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CAROLINA BEACH AND TO FIX THEIR TERMS OF OFFICE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That at the general municipal election to be held in the Town of Carolina Beach on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, 1963, there shall be elected by the qualified voters of said town five members of the council of said town whose terms of office shall commence at ten o'clock A. M. on the first Wednesday after the first Monday in May, 1963. The two members elected and receiving the highest number of votes, respectively, in said election shall serve for a period of four years and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, and the remaining three members elected, as aforesaid, shall serve for a period of two years and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Upon the expiration of the respective terms of office, as aforesaid, their successors shall be elected to hold office for terms of four years and until their successors are elected and qualified.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1961.