NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1967 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 678

HOUSE BILL 761

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. The Charter of the City of Wilmington, as the same appears in Section 1, Chapter 1046, Session Laws of 1963, is hereby amended by adding the following two Sections to Article XXIV, which is entitled "COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION":

"Sec. 24.6. Joint Planning Board. In lieu of a Community Planning and Development Commission the governing body of the City of Wilmington may enter into agreements with the governing body of any other city, town or county for the establishment of a joint planning board.

"The joint planning board shall be established in accordance with General Statutes of North Carolina Chapter 160, Sections 22 through 24.

"An ordinance and resolution passed by the governing bodies which are to be members of a joint planning board shall establish: the name of the joint planning board; duties; qualification for membership; term of office; organization; officers; rules; meeting times; and other details necessary to fulfill its duties.

"Sec. 24.7. Meetings to be Public. Any and all meetings of the Planning and Development Commission or any Joint Planning Board established pursuant to the authority granted herein shall be open to the general public and no executive or secret sessions shall be permitted at any time."

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be effective on and after the date of its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 2nd day of June, 1967.