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„11 'mA BILL 'TO"BE ENTITLED AN'ACT AUTFIORZZING:AN ELECTION 1N LEE ' . -
<br /> ' COUNTY.'UPON THt'QUESTION.IF DISTRICTINGG-THE. COUNTY`'FOR”'THE' '•
<br /> NOMINATION OF,COUNTY COMMISSIONERSi -. ..:.. w,
<br /> . ;The General;Assembly of:North`Carolina do'enact , -
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<br /> • Section ,I: The. Board of Commissioners. of Lee County.is "authorized . " . ;
<br /> • and'emipowered. at the.time 'of the general;election in 1960:or at. the time of, •
<br /> ' '"',',`anyother;election conducted in Lee Comity: r'ior, to'said.date to order, an '-
<br /> .election to be.h eid to.determine''.whether,said county shall>be divided:into five '
<br /> ' .':districts for.the purpose of nominating member'è 'at the Board of:Coininiasioners '
<br /> 'of Lee _County.:'In-the'event'said Special "Election'is'called by the Board of
<br /> • Commissioners of Lee-County. .the;same ohal1Tbe held.and,conducted:by the'Lee; -'. ,'.
<br /> ' ,- .County'Board of,Elections'onth'e.date'fised:bq eaiis.Board'.of'Couunty.,' '
<br /> Cemmissioners.. ,:In maid" election a ballot:shall,be used"upon'�which'shall be '
<br /> • ' printe&on:'separate lines for:each propositiom°',For?Nominating Commissioners .
<br /> by-Districts'? AND :Against Nominating_Coriuni'niioner.o:,bycDistrictst' :.t'Those.- -
<br /> favoring nominating.members of the•CountyCommissionersby districts shall - ,
<br /> , mark in'•the voting owuare'to the left of the words"E'or:Nortiinating Commiosioner_ e
<br /> - -by-Diotricts't; PRINTED"on the ballot,,anal those opposed tenominating members
<br /> of the, County. Commissioner® ,by districts'.shall:mark in the-voting'square to • •
<br /> " :' :the left`of'th'e:wordo 'tAgainst Nominating"Commissioners,bjr' Districts°'•.-:printed .
<br /> ':• :on the'ballot .Ertcept ae otherwise'herein pr`,ovi'ded, if' a "special election to ..• ' '
<br /> •: `•called, the' special .elect'ion authorized.shall be e'onductedunder-tbe dam
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<br /> • ' steirt`es;-rules and regulations applicable to the:general electiond'of Lee County "_ w
<br /> 'and*no new registration of voters fel- •such elecUon shall be necessary. The -
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<br /> -:cost of said.election.shall be paid from the general funds.-of- Lee County.'' , "
<br /> - Section.:2:•"•In tlie:event a• majority of:;the'votes" cast.kith! qualified voters ,
<br /> •: of Lee:County, at said ,election shall:•be for "nominating Corntniooionere.by,districts. ,
<br /> 'then for the purpose of,:nominating,members of the County Board of Conuniosionero .
<br /> of Lee County, the county shall be divided into-five,(5) districts designated as ' -
<br /> fohows: ; _,
<br /> x:r; " - ' (a) District No. I shall,be composed'o &f•Cape Fear ;Deep River Townships.
<br /> . ' " - ; (b) : District' No."2• shall-be composed'Of`test Sanford:Township.:: : • ,
<br /> (c)• :District No: 3.ehallbe:composed of Went Sanford'Township.:,
<br /> '°(d)• District No.'-4 .shall be 'composed of Jonesboro'Township.'• ,
<br /> ;(e)" .District:No.`'.5 shall.be eeropooed :of:G_ reenwood and-Pocket Townships: '=t• •
<br /> } >' :•, .'Section 3c'. In the .event•said•special,.election'shall be•held"in Lee;County ' . • .'
<br /> prior to•the time of the'Primary election in-1960 and in the event a, majority_of
<br /> -, • • the votes cant by the,qualified`voters-•:of'Lee „County at.said,election 'shall•be'for"
<br /> ` .,nominating :commiosioners,by,districts,-"then end'in that event, in the primary
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<br /> election to be held in Lee County "in`1960.andquadrennially thereafter there ' -_ "
<br /> ' shall•be nominated by each politicalm
<br /> party "one ;candidate for embership on '" -
<br /> • - the_Board.`of"'Cornrtiiaoionero'Of said County-from &Striate.117and2 •as.above ' • -
<br /> • - ' designated;: in the Primary election to be held"in 'Lep-County'in •1962' and '• ; '
<br /> ;.:,:quadrennially.thereafter:the re.shall be:noiriinated"bya'echa_"politicai':party 'one ,
<br /> --.-.easididate'for•member ship,on-th'eBoard of Commissioners from Districts 3, 4 -
<br /> anid."5 es above designated; 'the primary'electiori• shall be-conducted under the
<br /> '- , -• same,rules,and regulations;as are now provided;by laws for• the nomination of.
<br /> other.county'officers'of Lee County'.,.:The candidate from each of; the political ' ,
<br /> 'parties -shall be voted on"by the electors of`Lee.JCounty •voting as a while, .and
<br /> -,:. ; ,the candidate-•from each-.of said districto" receiving""the,,highest=number of
<br /> '' -votes shall.,by declared the nominee"rof.hie partytfor said office: `• `" ,
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<br /> Section`4:-. In the'event:said special election shall beheld in Lee County - _ •
<br /> '.-et'the%tiroe"of'-the, general,election in 1960 and'in,the event that majority of
<br /> , the votes cast'by the`qualified votersof`Lee County at:;said.special.election
<br /> shall=be: for nominati•ng;'co•mcniod oners,by:'dfstricts"then%and in:that event in ,
<br /> ' the'primary'election to be held in Lee'County"in `1962;=l and•quadrennially: ,
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<br /> ••'''• •thereafter:''there shall be nominated by:eacti,politictit"party one"candidate for '
<br /> i" membership",on the Board';otCommissioners-for oaid:iCounty:.from the Districts
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