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Cabarrus County commissioners appoint La Marie Stripling to anticipated vacancy
Summary
The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners voted April 10 to appoint La Marie Stripling to the anticipated unexpired term created when Chairman Chris Meesmer is seated in the North Carolina Senate; the board also suspended a procedural rule in favor of nomination plus a written ballot.
The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners voted April 10 to appoint La Marie Stripling to an anticipated unexpired term on the board created when Chairman Chris Meesmer is sworn into the North Carolina Senate. The board also suspended a rule of procedure and used a nomination process followed by a signed written ballot to make the appointment.
County Attorney (name not specified) told the board the special-called meeting had been validly noticed and said Chairman Chris Meesmer had not yet taken the oath of office for the state Senate, so he remains a county commissioner until that oath is administered. The attorney recommended simplifying the county’s rule 37(c) and using the nomination procedure in rule 37(b) followed by…
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