[HISTORY: Adopted as indicated in article
histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[P.L.L., 1965, ch. 568]
A.
Caroline County is divided into eight election districts
according to the names, boundaries and limits heretofore established
and as set forth on the Map of Caroline County Showing Topography
and the Election Districts, revised as of 1950 by the State Department
of Geology, Mines and Water Resources.
B.
All elections for public office shall be held in each
of said districts at the places heretofore established for that purpose,
unless and until the locations are changed by the Board of Supervisors
of Elections of Caroline County.
[Adopted by the County Commissioners 10-18-2011 by Bill No.
2011-5]
A.
There shall
be three Board of Education districts in Caroline County.
B.
Board of
Education districts shall be drawn in accordance with applicable law
as applies to drawing of election districts generally, including,
but not limited to, compactness of districts, commonality of interests,
natural or jurisdictional borders, and other relevant factors.
C.
Board of
Education districts shall be numbered 001, 002, and 003.
D.
Board of
Education districts shall be reapportioned in accordance with state
law upon each decennial census of the United States.
A.
"Election
districts" as used herein refers to Election Districts 01 through
08 as the same existed as of September 1, 2011, in the official records
of the Board of Elections for Caroline County.
B.
District 001 shall consist of all of Election Districts 01 and 07 and a portion of Election District 02, as illustrated on the Board of Education Election District Map attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and as further described in § 28-13.
C.
District
002 shall consist of all of Election Districts 03 and 06 and the remainder
of Election District 02 not placed in District 001.
D.
District
003 shall consist of Election Districts 04, 05, and 08.
A.
That portion
of Election District 02 assigned to Board of Education District 001
is as follows: All that portion of Election District 02 that lies
generally north or above a line drawn through Election District 02
and described as follows:
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Commencing from a point where Ridgely Road crosses Forge Branch,
from which point the line follows Ridgely Road northeast towards Greensboro
for approximately 3,332 feet. From this point the line turns directly
southeast and travels overland for 395 feet, east northeast 2,000
feet overland, east southeast 4,730 feet overland, east northeast
3,100 feet overland, northeast 3,265 feet overland, and
2,975 feet east southeast overland until it meets the intersection
of Greensboro Road and Knifebox Road. From the intersection of Greensboro
Road and Knifebox Road the line travels northwards along Greensboro
Road to the intersection of Greensboro Road and Wheeler Drive. The
line follows Wheeler Drive northeast and northwest to the intersection
of Wheeler Drive and Whiteleysburg Road. From the intersection of
Wheeler Drive and Whiteleysburg Road, the line follows Whiteleysburg
Road east to the intersection of Whiteleysburg Road and the Maryland-Delaware
state line.
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B.
The remainder
of Election District 02 not allocated to Board of Education District
001 is assigned to Board of Education District 002.
C.
Descriptions
and maps of the Board of Education districts shall be maintained in
the Caroline County Department of Planning and Codes, the office of
the County Attorney, and in the office of the Board of Elections for
Caroline County.
