NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 902

SENATE BILL 432

 

 

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO BE USED TO ASSIST THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA, INCORPORATED, IN FULFILLING THE STATE'S OBLIGATIONS TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER IN THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK.

 

WHEREAS, the Government of the United States has announced its intent to establish an Environmental Health Center in the Research Triangle Park in Durham and Wake Counties upon the State of North Carolina making available to the Federal Government the land upon which the Environmental Health Center can be built and constructing the necessary utility lines and temporary facilities to house the Environmental Health Center until the permanent facilities are built; and

WHEREAS, the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, Incorporated, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to the development of a great educational and research center in North Carolina built around The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University and Duke University, has agreed to act for the State in fulfilling the State's obligations to the Federal Government in connection with the location of an Environmental Health Center in the Research Triangle Park by providing 500 acres of land as a site for the Center and furnishing such utility lines and temporary facilities as may be required by the Federal Government; and

WHEREAS, the State of North Carolina desires to participate with the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, Incorporated, in making available to the Federal Government the necessary facilities for the location of an Environmental Health Center in the Research Triangle Park through an appropriation to the Department of Administration to be used to assist the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, Incorporated, in fulfilling the State's obligations to the Federal Government: Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated to the Department of Administration the sum of seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00) from the General Fund of North Carolina to be used to assist the Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina, Incorporated, in fulfilling the State's obligations to the Federal Government in connection with the establishment by the Federal Government of an Environmental Health Center in the Research Triangle Park in Durham and Wake Counties.

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of June, 1965.