Bill Text: NC S867 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Town of McDonald/Terms of Office
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-06-24 - Ch. SL 2014-24 [S867 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2013-S867-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
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SENATE BILL 867
State and Local Government Committee Substitute Adopted 6/10/14
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Short Title: Town of McDonald/Terms of Office. |
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May 29, 2014
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to extend the terms of office from two to four years for the mayor and the members of the board of aldermen of the town of McDonald.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 3 of the Charter of the Town of McDonald, being Chapter 443 of the Private Laws of 1911, reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 3. The officers of said the town
shall consist of a mayor and three aldermen, who shall be styled the Board of
Aldermen of McDonald's,McDonald, and the said mayor and the
aldermen shall be elected by the qualified voters of said town on the first
Monday in May, one thousand nine hundred and eleven, and annually thereafter,
under the same rules and regulations as are prescribed by the laws for holding
such elections under chapter seventy‑three of The Revisal of one thousand
nine hundred and five of North Carolina, a constable and secretary and
treasurer, to be chosen by the board of aldermen immediately after its
organization, to hold office one year or until their successors are duly
elected and qualified; and until the first Monday in May, one thousand nine
hundred and eleven, Spurgeon McLean shall fill the office of mayor; F. M.
Davis, A. L. Hall and F. M. Townsend shall act as aldermen; Foster Williams
shall act as constable; and T. S. Gryard shall act as secretary and treasurer.the
town. In 2015, and quadrennially thereafter, a mayor shall be elected to serve
for a term of four years. In 2015, three aldermen shall be elected to serve for
a term of four years. In 2019, and quadrennially thereafter, the mayor and
three aldermen shall be elected to a four‑year term."
SECTION 2. Section 15 of the Charter of the Town of McDonald, being Chapter 443 of the Private Laws of 1911, is repealed.
SECTION 3. This act does not affect the terms of office of persons elected in 2013.
SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law.
