NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1971 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 228

HOUSE BILL 587

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 876 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1965, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 1194 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1969, RELATING TO THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF KING.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1.  Section 2.1 of the proposed Charter of the Town of King, as enacted by Chapter 876 of the Session Laws of 1965, and as amended by Chapter 1194 of the Session Laws of 1969, is hereby further amended by adding at the end thereof a new paragraph to read as follows:

"The corporate boundaries shall also include all that territory south of the boundary described in the preceding paragraph and described as follows:

"Beginning at the point in the present corporate limits line where the eastern line of the Fortis Enterprise property intersects the western line of the B. A. Turner property being the southeastern corner of the Fortis Enterprise property and the Northwest Enterprise property which is known as the King Shopping Center. The Fortis Enterprise property and Northwest Enterprise property was formerly a 15 acre tract owned by A. L. Turner, thence in a southerly direction along the extension of the Fortis Enterprise property - B. A. Turner line to the Stokes County - Forsyth County boundary line, thence along the Stokes County - Forsyth County boundary line in a westerly direction to the northwest corner of Highway 52, thence in a northeastern direction along the western line of the Jim Robertson property to the northwest corner of Jim Robertson property, thence easterly in the center line of Jefferson Church road extension crossing the King-Tobaccoville road and continuing in an easterly direction on the center line of Jefferson Church road to the point and place of Beginning".

Sec. 2.  Section 7.5 of Article VII of the proposed Charter of the Town of King, as enacted by Section 5 of Chapter 876 of the Session Laws of 1965, is hereby amended by striking out Section 7.5 of the proposed Charter.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

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