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BYLAWS CABARRUS COUNTY COU}iCIL FOR WOHEN ARTICLE I - The name of this organization shall be the Cabarrus County Council for Women. ARTICLE II - PUKPOSE The purpose of this Council shall be: 1. To identify the needs and proble~ of wo~en in Csbarrus County. 2. To increase public understanding of the problems, needs, and abilities of women, and to serve as a clearing house of information regarding the afore- mentioned. 3. To act as a catalytic agency in the pursuit of solutions for the problems of vomen, to identify resources, and to seek new solutions to better answer the needs of women. 4. To disse~inate information on the status of women. 5. To promote the developmsnt of the potential of each woman. ARTICLE III ----Section 1 · :~:Number. and~Qualificat iollS-' ~-~T~Counc/2l >shall:.inclnde- not--tess- than ..... -! .... sixteen nor:more ~than~tweat~-two~ind_ividualsq;all.;of~whsm;shall~.be residents:'ofiCabarrug Cotmty;:: -."_-~:-_ ~c~n 2~ -~Pp~ntmeni." --H~-gl{a'll-~ -ap~-o-i~i~-d-'b~'-ih-~ council -ttsilfyffi~ - . ~embers shall be invited to be on the Council by a simple majority approval of the members present at a regularly scheduled Council meeting. Section 3. Term: Hembers shall be appointed for a term ~hich ends at the February 1983 meeting. At the February 1983 meeting, 1/3 of the members shall be elected for a three year term~ 1/3 of the members for a two year term, and 1/3 of the members for a one year term. At each annual meeting thereafter, 1/3 of the members shall be appointed for three year terms. A member may be reappointed at the expiration of a three year term by a simple majority vote of the members present at a regularly scheduled Council ~eeting. There is no ltmi~ on the number of terms a member may serve. ARTICLE IV - OFFICERS Section 1, Officers Defined: The officers of the Council shall consist of a Chairperson, a Vice Chairperson, a Secretary and a Treasurer elected by the Council fro~ its membership.