NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1963 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 306

HOUSE BILL 509

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF PROCTORVILLE IN ROBESON COUNTY.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Section 3 of Chapter 369, Private Laws of 1913, is hereby stricken and rewritten to read as follows:

"Sec. 3. There shall be a board of aldermen, consisting of a mayor and three aldermen. Beginning with the regular municipal election to be held on the first Monday of May, 1963, and biennially thereafter, a mayor and three aldermen shall be elected by the qualified voters of Proctorville to serve for a term of two (2) years and until their successors are elected and qualified. The municipal election shall be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of Article 3, Chapter 160 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, insofar as the same are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter.

"The board of aldermen shall, upon taking office, appoint a constable and a secretary and treasurer of the town who shall hold office for two (2) years and until their successors are duly elected and qualified."

Sec. 2. Section 15 of Chapter 369, Private Laws of 1913, is hereby amended by deleting the word "annual" in line 2 thereof, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "biennial".

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. 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 26th day of April, 1963.