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nN v PACE 20-5 <br />1. Sandhills Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance <br />Abuse Services' commencement of services in Lee and Harnett Counties effective <br />July 1, 2005. <br />Effective July 1, 2005, Sandhills Center shall provide mental health, developmental <br />disabilities and substance abuse services in the counties of Moore, Montgomery, Hoke, <br />Richmond, Anson, Randolph, Lee and Harnett. Nothing contained in this Resolution shall affect <br />the previous legal status of the Sandhills Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, <br />and Substance Abuse Services. <br />2. Status, Powers and Duties of Sandhills Center for Mental Health, Developmental <br />Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Authority. <br />Sandhills Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse <br />Services shall continue to be a local political subdivision of the State of North Carolina pursuant <br />to N.C.G.S. § 122C, and shall have all powers and duties conferred upon it by that statute. <br />3. Structure of the Board. Effective July 1, 2005, the Area Board of Sandhills Center for <br />Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services shall meet the <br />requirements of N.C.G.S. § 122C-118 and be comprised of twenty-five (25) members. To the <br />extent necessary, each county shall appoint one County Commissioner to sit on the Board. Six <br />(6) of the Board members shall be chosen by the appointing Commissioner of Randolph County; <br />three (3) of the Board members shall be chosen by the appointing Commissioner from Moore <br />County; one (1) of the Board members shall be chosen by the appointing Commissioner from <br />Anson County; two (2) of the Board members shall be chosen by the appointing Commissioner <br />from Richmond County; one (1) of the Board members shall be chosen by the appointing <br />Commissioner from Montgomery County; one (1) of the Board members shall be chosen by the <br />appointing Commissioner from Hoke County; one (1) of the Board members shall be chosen by <br />the appointing Commissioner from Lee County; and two (2) of the Board members shall be <br />chosen by the appointing Commissioner from Harnett County. The County Commissioners <br />appointed to the Board shall make the appointments pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 122C-118. The <br />