GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2011

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HOUSE BILL 398

Committee Substitute Favorable 4/7/11

 

Short Title:        Cleveland County Water Advisory Referendum.

(Local)

Sponsors:

 

Referred to:

 

March 17, 2011

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to allow cleveland county water, a sanitary district, to conduct an advisory referendum on whether or not a reservoir should be constructed in upper cleveland county in the district.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  The board of Cleveland County Water, a sanitary district under Chapter 130A of the General Statutes, may, prior to July 1, 2011, adopt a resolution requiring an advisory referendum to be held on November 8, 2011, on the issue of whether to construct a reservoir in Upper Cleveland County within the district. The referendum shall be conducted by the Cleveland County Board of Elections. The form of the ballot shall be approved jointly by the county attorney for Cleveland County and by the attorney for Cleveland County Water.

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.