GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1991 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 724

SENATE BILL 433

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CASWELL COUNTY TO HOLD A REFERENDUM ON LONG-TERM SOLID WASTE OPTIONS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Caswell County Board of Commissioners may direct the County Board of Elections to hold a referendum, in accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 163 of the General Statutes, for the purpose of submitting to the registered voters of Caswell County several options for satisfying the long-term solid waste disposal needs of Caswell County, as a mechanism for receiving information about the desires of the Caswell County citizens regarding the options.  The questions placed on the ballot shall be in a form approved by the Caswell County Attorney.  The results of the referendum shall be for informational use by the Caswell County Board of Commissioners and shall not bind the discretion of the Caswell County Board of Commissioners.

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 16th day of July, 1991.

 

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James C. Gardner

President of the Senate

 

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Daniel Blue, Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives