NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 769

HOUSE BILL 1074

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 307 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1955 TO ENLARGE THE FAIRMONT BOARD OF EDUCATION FROM FIVE TO SEVEN MEMBERS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. Chapter 239 of the Session Laws of 1969 is hereby repealed.

Sec. 2. Chapter 307 of the Session Laws of 1955 is amended by adding a new Section 1 1/2 to read as follows:

"Sec. 1 1/2. The Fairmont Board of Education shall consist of seven members as of July 1, 1969. The members of the board shall be appointed by the General Assembly as provided in Section 1 above except that three members shall be appointed for four-year terms in 1971 and every four years thereafter and four members shall be appointed for four years in 1973 and every four years thereafter.

"The following four people are hereby appointed for four-year terms beginning on July 1, 1969, and until their successors are appointed and qualified: Mr. James A. Freeman, Mr. Percy Hill, Dr. Milton J. Jordan, and Mr. Willie Brooks Webster.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall be in full force and effect upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of June, 1969.