NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1028

HOUSE BILL 519

 

 

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE CHARLES B. AYCOCK STATE HISTORIC SITE.

 

Whereas, the Charles B. Aycock State Historic Site in Wayne County is owned by the State of North Carolina and is maintained and operated by the State Department of Archives and History with cooperation from the Charles B. Aycock Memorial Commission; and

Whereas, there is great need at the historic site for (a) additional personnel for maintenance and guide service, (b) improved educational and exhibits programs, and (c) restoration and furnishing of the one-room schoolhouse on the site for use as an educational facility by visitors and especially school children; Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the State Department of Archives and History for the fiscal year 1972-73 the sum of $9,858 for additional personnel and operating expenses at the Charles B. Aycock State Historic Site.

Sec. 2.  There is also hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the State Department of Archives and History the sum of $13,500 subject to the raising of an additional $2,500 by the Charles B. Aycock Memorial Commission, for the purposes of restoring, heating, and furnishing the one-room schoolhouse on said site for use as an educational facility for visitors and particularly school children; for equipment, labor, and supplies required for the making and presentation of an audiovisual education program; and for improving exhibits in the Visitor Center.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective on July 1, 1971.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 20th day of July, 1971.