A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to change the term of office of the mayor of ahoskie from two years to four years.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Charter of the Town of Ahoskie, being Chapter 609 of the 1963 Session Laws, is amended by adding a new section to read:
"Sec. 4.3A. Elections of Mayor. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4.2 of this Charter, the Mayor shall be elected for a four‑year term in 2011 and quadrennially thereafter by all the qualified voters of the town."
SECTION 2.  This act does not affect the term of office of the Mayor elected in 2009.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective January 1, 2011.