GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2011

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HOUSE DRH11127-MA-222A  (03/16)

Short Title:        Medians on U.S. Highway 70.		(Local)
Sponsors:	Representative LaRoque.
Referred to:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to prohibit the Department of transportation from constructing traffic medians on that portion of u.S. Highway 70 in LENOIR county between the intersections of U.S. Highway 258 South and NC Highway 58 south.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  The Department of Transportation shall not expend any funds to, regardless of the fund sources, and shall not erect, construct, build, or otherwise place a median, barrier, or other construct on that portion of U.S. Highway 70 between a point located 1,050 feet West of the intersection of U.S. Highway 258 South and the intersection of NC Highway 58 South that in any way limits, reduces, blocks, or by any other means reduces the current level of ingress and egress to businesses located on that portion of U.S. Highway 70 which are currently accessible from U.S. Highway 70.

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