NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1214

HOUSE BILL 1231

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 113‑15.1 RELATING TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE DIVISION OF COMMUNITY PLANNING OF THE DEpaRTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  That G.S. 113‑15.1(b) be and the same is hereby amended by striking therefrom the words "Director of Hurricane Rehabilitation who shall serve as ex officio a Commissioner of Planning" and inserting therein after the words "assigned to the" the following: "to the Administrator of Community Planning".

Sec. 2.  That G.S. 113‑15.1(b)(1) be and the same is hereby amended by striking therefrom the words "cities and other" in line 1 thereof and inserting after the word "municipalities" in said line the following: "and counties and joint and regional planning boards established by two or more governmental units"; and by adding the word "economic" after the word "population" in line 3 thereof; and by striking the words "and economic base" and "of the community" in line 4 thereof; and further by adding before the proviso therein the following: "The Division may also undertake regional or State-wide studies which may be necessary as a basis for related studies conducted for municipalities and counties or for joint and regional planning boards."

Sec. 3.  That G.S. 113‑15.1(b)(2) be and the same is hereby amended by striking therefrom the words "cities and other" in line 2 thereof and the words "and to contract with the United States with respect thereto" and by inserting after the word "municipalities" the following: "counties, and to joint and regional planning boards, to receive and expend Federal and other funds which may be made available for regional and State-wide studies, and to enter into contracts with the Federal government, municipalities, counties, or joint and regional planning boards with reference thereto".

Sec. 4.  That G.S. 113‑15.1(b)(6) be and the same is hereby amended by striking therefrom the words "city, town" in line 1 thereof and by inserting the word "municipal" before the word "county" and by inserting the word "joint" after the word "county".

Sec. 5.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 6.  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 22nd day of June, 1961.