EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 2010-17



WHEREAS, Chris Murphy has resigned as a member of the Dorchester County Council, District 2, as a result of being elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives;

WHEREAS, the undersigned is authorized to appoint members of a county council in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Sections 1-3-220(2) and 4-9-90 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, as amended;

WHEREAS, on November 2, 2010, David Chinnis won the general election to fill the Dorchester County Council, District 2, seat being vacated by Chris Murphy; and

WHEREAS, David Chinnis, a resident of Dorchester County, South Carolina, is a fit and proper person to serve as a member of the Dorchester County Council, District 2.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Statutes of this State, I hereby appoint David Chinnis as a member of the Dorchester County Council, District 2, effective immediately, and shall remain effective until he qualifies and takes office for the term in which he was elected.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS 19th DAY OF NOVEMBER 2010.

MARK SANFORD
Governor

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