NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 869

SENATE BILL 389

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 22, SESSION LAWS OF 1951, RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DURHAM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. Chapter 22, Session Laws of 1951, is hereby amended by rewriting Section 2 thereof so that Section 2 shall hereafter read as follows:

"Sec. 2. The salary of the members of the City Council of the City of Durham, other than the Mayor, is hereby fixed at twenty-five dollars ($25.00) each per month, payable out of the general fund of the city. In addition thereto, each member of the City Council, other than the Mayor, shall be entitled to the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) for attendance at each regular or special council meeting and/or each committee meeting of the council. The total of such sums, however, in addition to said sum of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per month, shall not exceed sixty dollars ($60.00) per month, but no payment of said additional amount of ten dollars ($10.00) per meeting shall be made to any member of the council for any meeting not actually attended by such councilman."

Sec. 2. Section 3 of Chapter 22, Session Laws of 1951, shall not apply to the increased compensation provided by this Act.

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of June, 1961.