The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1960-05-20
NORTH CAROLINA
HYDE COUNTY

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
APPROVING THE CREATION
OF. OCRAOOKE MOSQUITO
CONTROL DISTRICT
WHEREAS. a public hearing
was held at Ocracoke. North Car
DINA. on May 6, 1860, at 1000
o'clock am. after due advertise
ment as provided in General Stat
utes 130-211, at which time the
meeting was presided over by H.
l.. Sadler. Chairman of the Board
of County Commissioners, and at
tended by D. w. Boseman, one of
the representatives of the State
Board of Health; and, at said
hearing the citizenship and the
qualified voters of the proposed
Mosquito Control District were
present, and/or represented by
others who were not present. And,
after considerable discussion, the
resident citizens and qualified
voters present at the meeting and
representatives of others who
were not present. voted unani-
mously in favor of the creation of
said Mosquito Control District;
and
WHEREAS, after such hearing
and after consultation with the
Representatives of the State Board
of Health. this Board deems il
advisable that such district should
be created and established. And
that a special election is neces-
sary and should be called to SUBJ
NIT to the qualified voters resid-
ing within the proposed district
the question of whether-or-not
the district shall be created and
established; and, prior to the sub
mission of the question of the
formation of the district to the
voters of the proposed district
this Board has determined the
maximum amount of special tax
to be levied for mosquito control
purposes, should the formation
of the district be approved by the
voters. shall not exceed TWENTY
FIVE ($.25) CENTS upon the
ONE HUNDRED ($1O0.OO) DOL
LARS assessed valuation.
IT is. THEREFORE, ORDER
ED that a special election be
called for the 9th day of Aug,
1860, at High School Building
in Ocracoke Township, Hyde Coun-
ty. North Carolina. and that the
Registrar and Judges of the cleo
ton at said polling place shall be
Mrs. Neva O'Neil, Registrar; and
Doris Garrish and Martha Simp-
son. Judges of the election. That
there shall be a registration of
all qualified voters residing in
said district, beginning on the 9th
day of July, 1860, prior to said
special election. Said registration
and election to be held and con-
Quoted as provided by law.
The form of the question stat
ed on the ballot shall be substan-
TALLY as prescribed by General
Statutes 1921; TWENTY FIVE
($.25) CENTS to be inserted in
said ballot as provided by law.
UPON the facts above stated
and in compliance with General
Statutes 1921, and all other
statutes pertaining thereto, IT is
RESOLVED AND ORDERED,
that Ocracoke Mosquito Control
District be and the same is here
by created, subject to the provi-
sions and conditions herein re-
cited; and. that a special election
be held. as herein provided and
as authorized by law, and this
cause is continued for further or
ders.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that certified copy of this Res
olution be sent forthwith to the
State Board of Health, Raleigh,
North Carolina. and a copy or
copies to the local press.
MEMBERS VOTING IN FAV-
OR OF SAID RESOLUTION:
H. L. Sadler, Seth B. Creole, and
Charlie A. Caravan.
MEMBERS VOTING AGAINST:
NONE.
RESOLUTION UNANIMOUS
LY ADOPTED.
THE BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS
OF HYDE COUNTY
By: H. L. SADLER
Chairman
Attest: EVELYN H. SWINDELL
Register of Deeds and Ext fficio
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