NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 426

HOUSE BILL 727

AN ACT AMENDING CHAPTER 337, SESSION LAWS OF 1967, RELATING TO THE SALARIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF HIGH POINT.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. That Chapter 337, Sec. 1 of Session Laws of 1967, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"The Mayor shall receive for his service such salary as the City Council, by ordinance, shall determine, but not less than $4,800 per year. The City Council may establish by ordinance such salary for the Mayor Pro Tem and other members as it shall determine, but not less than $2,400 per year. No increase or reduction in salary of the Mayor or members of the City Council shall be made to take effect during the respective term of office in which it is voted. All salaries shall remain in effect for all succeeding terms of office unless changed in the time and manner as hereinabove provided."

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 That all laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall become effective on June 1, 1969.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of May, 1969.