(A) Pursuant to G.S. §§ 160A-101 and 160A-102, the charter of the town, as set forth in Ch. 100 of the 1925 Private Laws of the state, as amended, is hereby further amended to provide that the number of Town Commissioners is increased from three to four. At the regular municipal election to be held in 1999, and quadrennially thereafter, the added Commissioner shall be elected for a four-year term.
(B) The Town Clerk shall cause a notice to be duly published, stating that an ordinance amending the charter to change the number of Town Commissioners from three to four and providing for the election of the additional Commissioner has been adopted. Subject to any referendum petitioned for and conducted pursuant to G.S. § 160A-103, this section shall be in full force and effect from and after 3-22-1999.
(Ord. passed 3-16-1999)