GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 606

SENATE BILL 622

 

AN ACT PERTAINING TO THE MANNER OF QUALIFYING AREAS FOR ANNEXATION BY THE CITY OF DURHAM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Charter of the City of Durham, being Chapter 671, Session Laws of 1975, is further amended by adding a new section to read:

"Sec. 2.2.  Annexation of areas adjacent or contiguous to certain described territory in Durham County.  For the purpose of determining whether an area which the City proposes to annex qualifies for annexation pursuant to G.S. 160A-31, G.S. 160A-48, or G.S. 160A-58.1, the boundary of the territory described in Section 2 of Chapter 435, Session Laws of 1985, to the extent that said territory lies within Durham County, shall be considered a part of the municipal boundary of the City when, through annexation of intervening land, the boundary of said territory (described in Section 2 of Chapter 435, Session Laws of 1985) coincides with the municipal boundary of the City for a distance of at least 5,300 feet."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 13th of July, 1987.