AN ACT to implement a proposed annexation of the town of carolina shores.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 3.2 of the Charter of the Town of Carolina Shores, as enacted by Section 2 of S.L. 1998‑75, reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 3.2. Manner of Electing Board. The qualified voters of the entire Town elect all of the members of the Board of Commissioners. The Town is divided into two districts, District 1 consisting of the territory annexed as described in Section 4 of this act; District 2 consists of the remainder of the Town. One member shall be a resident of District 1, two members shall be residents of District 2, and the remaining members may live anywhere within the corporate limits. District 1 and District 2 shall be elected separately on the ballot."
SECTION 2.  Section 3.3(b) of the Charter of the Town of Carolina Shores, as enacted by Section 2 of S.L. 1998‑75, reads as rewritten:
"(b)	In 1999 five members of the Board of Commissioners are elected. The three persons receiving the highest numbers of votes are elected to four‑year terms and the two persons receiving the next highest numbers of votes are elected to two‑year terms. In 2001 and quadrennially thereafter, two members of the council are elected to four‑year  terms at large. In 2003 and quadrennially thereafter, three members of the council are elected to four‑year  terms, one a resident of District 1 and two who are residents of District 2."
SECTION 3.  From July 1, 2003, until the organizational meeting after the 2003 regular municipal election, the Board of Commissioners is expanded from five members to six members.  The Board of Commissioners shall appoint a person who resides in the territory annexed as described in Section 4 of this act to fill that seat.
SECTION 4.  Sections 1 through 3 of this act become effective only if the Town of Carolina Shores annexes any or all of the following property under Part 2 of Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes prior to August 1, 2003:
BEGINNING at a fixed point of southerly side of the intersection of the right‑of‑way of Clubview Lane and the easterly side of the right‑of‑way of State Road 1165 then S06º09'45W 200.0 feet, then S06º24'06W for 185.0 feet, then S14º22'08 for 133.05 feet then S31º37'12 for 125.0 feet, then S42º37'12W for 884.77 to a fixed point. Then, turning westerly along a utility easement and along the westerly boundary for the Town of Carolina Shores, N25º36'51W for 1369.78 feet, then N25º36'51W for 1491.07 feet, then N25º34'45W 352.46 feet, then N25º29'27 feet for 2444.56 feet. Then N64º30'38 for 120.58 feet, the northerly along the westerly right‑of‑way of Watson Ave. N25º29'22W for 7.10 feet then N09º59'30 along a chord of 383.14 feet. Then along the Southerly boundary of the utility easement S77º24'38E for 721.50 feet to the westerly edge of a water body known as Lake D. Then along the lake edge N03º33'56E for 42.98 feet, N03º46'23E for 47.50 feet, then N06º12'39E for 28.37 feet, then N32º08'35E for 25.69 feet, then N14º59'37E, then N00º22'22E for 41.11 feet, then N21º33'30E for 21.17 feet, then N17º36'53E for 28.05 feet, then N29º09'08W for 17.25 feet then S78º32'11W for 19.05 feet and S43º47'28W 21.94 feet to the edge of the pond and the rear property line of lot 283. Then S77º24'38E 312.48 feet and then 185.00 feet, then S12º35'22W 183.16 feet, then S77º24'38 for 914.06 feet along a utility and drainage easement, then continuing along the easement S12º35'22W for 724.87 feet. Then S36º10'40E for 161.38 feet, then S48º17'03E for 11245.30 feet, then S87º46'05E for 153.78 feet, then S38º25'40E for 505.54 feet, then S33º42'50E for 168.96 feet then S22º30'50 for 199.35 feet then S64º59'73W for 901.96 feet along a drainage easement. Then N23º26'21 for 482.18 feet, then N66º33'39E for 185.40 feet then N06º09'45E for 716 feet back to the point of beginning.
SECTION 5.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 22nd day of May, 2003.

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		 Marc Basnight
	 President Pro Tempore of the Senate

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		 James B. Black
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives