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Special Certification of Election Results December 21, 1965 <br />for Colony Woods Fire District <br />December 21, 1965 <br />This is to certify the following results from the canvass of the voters for the <br />Colony Woods Fire District in the special election held December 21, 1965. <br />FOR 44 <br />AGAINST 2 <br />TOTAL 46 <br />Spoiled ballots 0 <br />TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTERS 46 <br />The ballot box for this election was properly locked, sealed and signed after . <br />the counting of the votes and before the undersigned registrar and judges left the <br />polling place. <br />e <br />ABSTRACT OF VOTES CAST AT A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR CREATION OF <br />COLONY WOODS FIRE DISTRICT <br />ON DECEMBER 21, 1965 <br />FOR 44 <br />AGAINST 2 <br />46 <br />STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />The Board of Commissioners of Orange County, having opened, canvassed, and judi- <br />cially determined the returns according to iaw, we do hereby certify that the above <br />is a true abstract of the original returns of the special election held on December <br />21, 1965, on the question of creating the Colony Woods Fire District, containing the <br />number of legal ballots cast for and against said question. <br />This 23rd day of December, 1965. <br />/s/ Harvey D. Bennett <br />Chairman <br />William C.. Ray <br />Henry S. Walker <br />Carl M. Smith <br />Bettv June Haves <br />Mrs. Coltrane truned over to the Clerk to the Board the poll book, the ballot <br />box, and the unused ballots. <br />Used ballots 46 Total number of <br />Unused ballots 156 ballots printed <br />Soiled ballots 0 202 <br />Total 202 <br />Chairman Bennett inquired as to whether anyone was present to protest the elec- <br />tion results in the Colony Woods Fire District of Orange County, North Carolina. No <br />=itizens of the Colony Woods Subdivision was present to protest said election. <br />:hairman Bennett then declared that the question in favor of tax for fire protection <br />in Colony Woods Fire Protection District was passed by a vote of 44, and ordered that <br />a Fire District be created immediately for the Colony Woods Subdivision.