NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 105

SENATE BILL 171

 

AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Section 110, Chapter 232, The Private Laws of 1927, the same being a part of the Charter of the City of Winston-Salem, is hereby amended by:

(1)       rewriting the first sentence of the second paragraph thereof to read as follows: "Personal property directed to be sold by the Board of Aldermen shall be advertised by posting a notice at the City Hall at least one (1) week before the sale, and by publication in a newspaper published in the City of Winston-Salem such notice once not less than one (1) week before the sale";

(2)       rewriting the second sentence of the second paragraph thereof to read as follows: "No sale or resale of personal property at public auction shall be effective until it has been confirmed by the Mayor, Mayor Pro Tempore, or City Manager; and any official authorized to confirm may refuse to do so and direct a resale as often as he deems it advisable, the resale to be advertised in the same manner as the original sale;

(3)       amending the third sentence in the second paragraph thereof by inserting, after the word and punctuation "Mayor," in the first line thereof the words and punctuation "Mayor Pro Tempore or City Manager,".

Sec. 2.  This act shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 22nd day of March, 1971.