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GEI~L-R~ ~L ASSEMBLY OF ,~OP.TH CAROLI`dA <br />1991 SESSION <br />RATIFIED BILL <br />CHAPTER lib <br />HOUSE BILL. 637 <br />21 <br />A'v ACT TO E1P_4ND AND REDISTRICT THE. GUILFORD COUIv'TY BOARD OF <br />CO?\~I'vIISSIONER.S. <br />Section 1. (aj L-ffecti~~e on the first Rlonday of December. 199.'_, the Board of <br />Commissioners of Guilfi~rd County consists of 11 members. The members shall be <br />elected on a partisan basis at the time of the regular county primary and general <br />elections. One shall be elected from each of nine single-member districts established <br />under subsection (ej of this section, and two shall be elected at large from within the <br />entirety of Guilford County. <br />(b) In 1992 and quadretutially thereafter, members for Districts 4, 5, 7, and <br />S shall he elected for four-year terms. In 1992; members for Districts 3 and 6 shall be <br />elected for rn o-year terms', and in 199=1 and quadrennially (hereafter, successors shall be <br />elected for afour'-year teen. In 1994 and quadrennially thereafter, members for <br />Districts 1, ?, and 9 shall be eluted for afour-year term.. W, Dean DuII ~aho ~~-as <br />ejected in 1990 for afour-year teen is designated as the member from District 1 until <br />the first Monday in December of 1991. Ste` e .Arnold ~~°ho ~~-as elected in 1990 for a <br />four-year term is designated as the member from District 2 until the first Monday in <br />December of 199=1. Katie Dorsett who ~a as elected in 1990 for afour-year tern? is <br />designated as the member from District 9 until the first i`londay in December of 1994. <br />In 1992 and quadretutia]ly thereafter; two at-large candidates shall be elected for four- <br />year terms. <br />(c) The districts set out in subsection (e) of this section are devised and <br />constituted to meet the requirements of the Voting Rights- Act of 196,5. as amended, and <br />other applicable constitutional provisions. <br />(d) The qualified ~~oter°s of each district shall elect the member of the <br />board for that district, Candidates must reside in the district for ~~~hich they seek to be <br />eler,.ted. <br />(e) The districts are as follo~~s <br />(I) District 1 consist ofHi~h Point Precincts 3. ~, 6. 7. 9, 1I, 12; 17, 15.. <br />21. and 22. <br />(2) Dish°ict? consist of High Point Precincts 1. 2, 4; S, IC, I3, 14, 15; 16, <br />19, 20, 23 and 24. and Deep R.i~ er. <br />(3) District 3 consists of Greensboro Precincts 2U, 278, 27C, 34.~a, 34B. <br />37B, 3S and 39. and Brune, '~`ortli Center Gror-e, Friendship 1. Oak <br />Ride an~7 ~tOi~eSiidic, <br />