The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1959-02-06
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON THE
PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF
ADDITIONAL TERRITORY
TO THE
MANTEO SCHOOL DISTRICT
OF DARE COUNTY

of the receipt OF a petition by The
Dare County Board of Education
on February A, 1859, praying fol
the annexation to and inclusion in
the Manteo School District of Dare
County of the following described
territory, which petition was sign
ed by not less than 1919 of the
qualified voters of said territory
All that area of Dare County,
North Carolina, being a portion
of the Northern part of Mays
Head Township, bounded on the
North by the boundary line be-
tween Mays Head Township and
Atlantic Township, on the East
by the Atlantic Ocean, on the
South by the North line of the
DIR. Frank Wood property and
the public road known as the
"Soundside Road" at Mays Head,
on the West by the Albemarle
or Roanoke Sound and more
particularly bounded and des-
cribed as follows:
Beginning at the point of in
tersectiOn of the Mays Head
Atlantic Township line with the
Atlantic Ocean, running thence
from the beginning point along
the Mays Head-Atlantic Town
ship line, said line constituting
the South line of Atlantic Town
ship and the North line of the
Mays Head Township on the
Dare Beaches, South 20 degrees
80 minutes West to the Abe
marie or Roanoke Sound, said
line passing along the center
line of Eighth Street and an ex-
tension thereof to the Albemarle
or Roanoke Sound and the At
lantic Ocean as shown on a
map or plat of the subdivision
of Mays Head Shores, of record
in Map Book l, Page 179, Office
of the Register of Deeds, of
Dare County, North Carolina;
thence along the Albemarle or
Roanoke Sound in a general
Southeasterly> direction, follow
ing the various courses and
meanderings thereof to the
point of intersection thereof by
an extension on a course South
So degrees West from the GEN.
ter of the state highway known
as the "SOundside Road" at
Mays Head; thence North 50
degrees East 1880 feet to and
along the middle of the Sound
side Road" to point at the
turn thereof; thence North So
degrees East 420 feet along the
middle of the "SOundside Road"
across and to the East margin
or right of way of U. S. High
way No. 15S leading along the
Dare Beaches; thence North is
degrees West along the East
margin or right of way of the
aforesaid U. S. Highway No.
1853, IL feet to the Southwest
corner of the property of T. HI.
Wilcox; thence along the divid-
ing line between the property of
7. Ii. Wilcox and DIR. Frank
Wood, the same constituting the
South line of the Wilcox proper
ty and the North line of the
DIR. Frank Wood property, North
IA degrees East 400 feet to the
Atlantic Ocean; thence along the
Atlantic Ocean in general
NOrtherly direction, the various
courses and meanderings there
of 3-1/S miles more or less to
the point of beginning.
A public hearing will be helc
by The Dare County Board of Ed
ucation concerning the annexation
to and inclusion in the Mantec
School District of Dare County OF
said territory on Monday, the 9th
day of March, 1859, at the Court
house in the Courtroom, in Man.
teo, Dare County, North Carolina
at 1920 o'clock, AM, at which
hearing any resident of the terri
tory proposed to be annexed to
and included in said School Dis
trict, or any resident of sale
School District, or any other in.
terested person may appear anC
be heard.
After such public hearing The
Dare County Board of Education
may request the Board of Com
for the County of Dare
to order a special election to bt
held within the territory described
in the petition hereinabove men
toned for the purpose of voting
on the question of whether or no
said territory shall be annexed u
and included within the boundar
les of said School District. Upor
being so requested, the Board o.
Commissioners for the County Of
Dare will order and provide fol
the holding of such election.
If at or prior to such public
there shall be filed with
the Dare County Board of Educa.
ton petition signed by not les.
than ten per centum (102o) OF
the qualified voters residing in the
present Manteo School District OF
Dare County, requesting a refer,
endum to be held in said Schoo,
District on the question of sucf
The Dare County
Board of Education will request
the Board of Commissioners fol
the County of Dare to cause the
question of such annexation to be
to the voters within
said School District voting sep.
Upon being so requested
the Board of Commissioners fol
the County of Dare will order anC
provide for the submission Of such
question to the voters within said