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<br />~drtaLlPSt ~Ol' QL1~~f~Ca~O1i1S: CA~I.~ SYSTEM UNEKNIU1t5
<br />Martinsville Cable, Inc., a not for-profit corporation, seeks responsive
<br />parties to submit qualifications to operate a 17,000-plus subscriber cable sys-
<br />tem in Martinsville and Henry County, Virginia, with the potential to expand
<br />into neighboring communities. .
<br />Martinsville Cable, Inc., has been assigned the right of first refusal to pur-
<br />chase Adelphia Cable's cable television and high-speed data assets In
<br />Martinsville and assigned rights to purchase the similar system in Henry
<br />County. All net profits over and above bond repayment, expenses, mainte-
<br />nance and system upgrades are transferred to the City of Martinsville, with
<br />Henry County receiving payments in Ileu of telecommunications taxes and
<br />franchise fees. ' -
<br />The current Adelphia system is primarily a~ 750-mPaaNot'n ~~,,,t,•.'.tr"
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<br />NORTH CAROLMA
<br />ORANOB COUNTY RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL
<br />' REEBRHI4DtTM ON THH QUESTION OF
<br />AN ALTBRAT[ON IN THB 9TAUCTtJAH
<br />OF AND MODB OF BLECTINO THB ORANOB
<br />COUNTY HOARD OF COMMISSIONBRS
<br />WHERBAS, the Hoard oF.Commlastoncre hag from limo to Oma, coaeldered changing the ewoture
<br />and mode of alevOng the membam of iho Hoard; end
<br />• WHBRBA3, on January 24, 2005 the Hoard rocoived o petition from vitizene of the County,
<br />roqueating iho Hoard to alter the method end mennor by which Orange County Commiaeionem ore elected to
<br />include electoral districts; end
<br />WHHRBAS, In responao to Iha lanuvty 24, 2005 petition, prenge County atefFpnsented o report to
<br />the Honrd on May S, 2005, which report addressed: '
<br />t. the legal framework [or nhuvturo of boards of county comminelanma;
<br />2. Ihavorious mdlhode oFot-large election, district election, and combination of at-lnrgddleMet
<br />' elactionuOllzedforboerdaofcommiselonaminthe99o1harNarihCerolinncaun0os;
<br />3. nhlsloryofpsetdiecuseivnabytheOrnngaCountyHovrdofCommissloneralnregardto
<br />Hoard roproeenteilvn and elavdonpnnd
<br />4. some limited buundedea end•eNlladcnl itrfarmntlon showing the population dieMbullon as it
<br />may rotate to lha considerelion/Cvrmulntlon of disrict reprosentativn for Orange County.
<br />WHHRBA3, lbe $vnM coneldered the steBropori, conducted publla hearings and has continued to
<br />work on the concept of altering the ehuvtme of Wa Board anti on specific altemtlon preposais elncv Msy 5,
<br />2005, culminating in title Resolution calling for n epeciel rolarondum on the elmeitrro o[ and the mode of
<br />elevting membam of Iha Hoard of Commiselonere.
<br />NOW, 7HERBFORB, HB IT RH30LVBD, by the Orengo County Board of Cammlealonem, putaunnl
<br />to N.C. Den. Stet. §§ I S3A-Sg, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64 '
<br />1. ttrero is haroby called a apevial roCerondum conducted In Orange County on November 7,
<br />2006 on the question oFwhathar tbaro will be an altomtivn in the etruaturo ofmd mode o[ clotting the
<br />OrangaCountyHonrdofCominlaslvnera.
<br />• H. The propoeltlon that will be printed an tho ballot le ea Coliowe:
<br />• "Shop the ahvcturo of the Hoard of Cammiselanern of Orange Couny be eilored ae follows:
<br />'I. ehvnge the beard Fmm Bva members tv seven membam;
<br />2. ahenga from the quallBed voters of the entire County nominating oil cendidolea for
<br />and electing alt membam of thebontd to a atmvmro in which them in one truce member dletdct (LIIsMct q,
<br />one two member dlotrict (DleMet 2) and two members of large; membam shall reside in and represent the
<br />disMote according to the apportlanmont pine adopted; the qualified votary of each dleMot shell nominate
<br />cnndidatee whb reside In the dfsMet for seals apportloned~lo That dishfvt, and tho qualified votam of the entire
<br />county shell nominate aendidatea Cor cents opporiioned to the county nt largo: anti the qualified voters of Iha
<br />entiro county shall elect ell the membam of the board.
<br />Dletdct 1 conelete of that portion of Chopel HUI Township that )s south o[ n line Ihat bagine al
<br />IheboundnrybelweonHinghamTownshipand Chopel Hlil Township, than goes coal along the boundary o[
<br />the ChopePHlll-Canbom and Orange County school ndminietmliva units m Eubanlra Raed; oast along
<br />Hubanke Rood to MLK, Jr. $oulevard (State Highway 66); north along MLK, Jr. Boulevard to Iniaretate 40;
<br />east along Inleremta 40 and ending nt Ih4 bvundarv hetween Orange County and Durbam County. District 2
<br />conslalaoflhQrostoFOrangeCounty.
<br />Tho tmnslOon pmceae is: '
<br />t) Tho Bret election for which Ihln election system wl II apply will be in 2008. The
<br />Iluea oonrmleeiovem eleclod In 2006 will servo the romninderaf Ihafr unexpired farms. Two of the Ihrao scale
<br />in District I, one oFthe two seats in Dlshict 2 and one of the two ACLerga seals wit) become nvellabla in
<br />2008.
<br />2) Four commiealonem will be elected in the 2008 elealion. Tha two
<br />~commiealvnerawhoeetermsexphein2008,elongwithalherquallfiedcnndldntes,maychvosetorunfortwq
<br />of Ote Ouea Dletricl 1 accts, Car one of the two Dletrict 2 scale or for vnn of the two At Largo amts. Tha
<br />quallBed voters of Dletrict i will nominato candidates fnrihe DlaMet I soots. Tlie qualified votem of District
<br />2 will nvminvto n aandidote for Iha District 2 seat. The qualified vofere of the entiro County will nominela o
<br />oendidate for the At Large ¢eat. The qualified voters of the entire County wit) elect iho membam of the
<br />Dlahivl t cants, lha member of the DleMet 2 cent, and Iha member of tho At Large eeat, nit for tour year
<br />farms.
<br />3) Ttrroecommieelnnamwiltbeelevtedlnthe20lOeleation.Thelluae
<br />oflheithroeDleMetia o4seforoinaofthetwoDistrly 2saatsaraforyoneo[lhattwoAtyLnrgeaeals Tlteorone
<br />qualified votem oFDistrict 1 w{il nominate a vandidme for tho District t eeaL The qualified votem oFDieMct
<br />2 will nomineta a candidate for Iha District 2 eee4 The quelifiad votem oFtha entire County will nominate o
<br />cendidata for Uro At Largo seal. Tha qualified voters of Wo entiro County wilt elect tho member o[Iha .
<br />District i eeet, Iha mambaroflhe Dieujol2 scot, end lha momber aFlha At Large east, all far four year
<br />farms. .
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<br />BI. Thle Resotutlan shall bapubilehed, shall be filed and indexed in the ordinance book of tho
<br />County and ahe0 ba nvnllable fvrpublio Inspection In the vtfico of the Clark to Iha Hoard of Commiasionam,
<br />ailaspmvidedFiylaw. -
<br />iV. A mop showing elevtorol District 1 and electoral Dletdcl2le attached hereto and thereby
<br />made o part of this Reaolullon.
<br />V. Aa provided by law, IFa majority of the voles cost in the November7, 2006 special
<br />rotarendum are in favor of tho plan submitted to the votem, the plan shall bo put in e[Feal [Fe maJodry of the
<br />voles cast {n Iha November 7, 2006 epeeiol referendum ore agelnet tba plan submitted to the votary, this
<br />Resalullon anti iho pl ubmhled to lha votmn are void.
<br />Tillsthe~dayv[~,2006 '''' Wi~tt,,~ ``
<br />Upon motion of ammtestoner seconded by Comminsioner~Q~ Ora
<br />Corogoing roeolutivn was adopted this i a 'e_, j_'~., day of J, 2006.
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