NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1959 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1108

HOUSE BILL 1282

 

 

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE TO CONVEY ITS INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY CONSTITUTING THE ASHEVILLE-HENDERSONVILLE AIRPORT TO THE CITY OF HENDERSONVILLE AND THE COUNTY OF HENDERSON.

 

WHEREAS, the City of Asheville is constructing a new airport to be known as the Asheville Airport, located in the Counties of Buncombe and Henderson; and

WHEREAS, in consideration of the County of Henderson's ceding to Buncombe County that part of said airport property located in Henderson County, the City of Asheville is willing to convey to the City of Hendersonville and the County of Henderson its interest in a portion of the property constituting the present Asheville-Hendersonville Airport and is willing to convey to Henderson County an additional tract of 23.20 acres constituting a part of said Asheville-Hendersonville Airport: Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That for and in consideration of the benefits to accrue to the City of Asheville by the ceding by the County of Henderson to the County of Buncombe of that portion of the property constituting the Asheville Airport, which is located in Henderson County, the City of Asheville be and it is hereby authorized and empowered to convey its one-half undivided interest in that certain tract of land containing 116.94 acres, more or less, fully described in a deed of conveyance from T. J. Roberts (unmarried) to the City of Asheville, the County of Henderson and the City of Hendersonville by deed dated February 26, 1936, and duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Henderson County, North Carolina, in Deed Book 214, at page 14, in the foregoing proportions: One-half of its one-half undivided interest to the City of Hendersonville and the remaining one-half of its one-half undivided interest to the County of Henderson.

Sec. 2. That for the same considerations set out in Section 1 of this Act, the City of Asheville be and it is hereby authorized and empowered to convey to the County of Henderson all that certain tract of land containing 23.20 acres, more or less, fully described in a deed of conveyance from W. H. Messer and wife Myrtle Messer to the City of Asheville by deed dated February 25, 1941, and duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Henderson County in Deed Book 233, at page 15.

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of 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 17th day of June, 1959.