GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 146
SENATE BILL 476

AN ACT TO CODIFY THE JOINT RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PROPERTIES IN THE STATE NATURE AND HISTORIC PRESERVE, TO REMOVE CERTAIN LAND FROM JOCKEY'S RIDGE STATE PARK AND MORROW MOUNTAIN STATE PARK FROM THE STATE NATURE AND HISTORIC PRESERVE, AND TO REPEAL TWO STATUTES CONCERNING THAT PRESERVE.

Whereas, Article XIV, Section 5 of the North Carolina Constitution authorizes the dedication of State and local government properties as part of the State Nature and Historic Preserve, upon acceptance by resolution adopted by a vote of three-fifths of the members of each house of the General Assembly and removal of properties from that Preserve by law adopted by three-fifths of the members of each house of the General Assembly; Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The Attorney General's Division of Legislative Drafting and Codification of Statutes is directed to recodify any joint resolution dedicating properties to the State Nature and Historic Preserve adopted by the General Assembly, pursuant to Article XIV of the State Constitution, as an amendment of or a replacement for G.S. 143-260.10.
Sec. 2.  The following parcels or tracts of land are removed, pursuant to Article XIV (5) of the State Constitution, from the State Nature and Historic Preserve:
(1)	That certain tract or parcel of land at Jockey's Ridge State Park in Dare County, Nags Head Township more particularly described as follows:  BEGINNING at a point which is located north 39° 07' 08" 67.86 feet from an iron pipe having a NC coordinate value of X-2996057.363 and Y-823796.892, running from said beginning point south 39° 07' 08" 15 feet to an iron pipe; thence north 49° 10' 51" east 47.98 feet to an iron pipe in the edge of the right-of-way of the U.S. 158 Bypass; thence southeasterly along the aforementioned right-of-way 15 feet to a point; thence south 49° 10' 51" west 47.98 feet to the point of beginning and containing 719.7 square feet more or less, and as drawn out by the Design and Development Section of the Division of Parks and Recreation on a map dated November 8, 1988.
(2)	That certain tract or parcel of land at Morrow Mountain State Park in Stanly County, North Albemarle Township, containing 0.303 acres, more or less, as surveyed and platted by Thomas W. Harris R.L.S., on a map dated August 27, 1988, reference to which is hereby made for a more complete description.
Sec. 3.  G.S. 143-260.10A is repealed.
Sec. 4.  G.S. 143-260.10B is repealed.
Sec. 5.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 29th day of May, 1989.