NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 1100

HOUSE BILL 34

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE TOWN OF MURFREESBORO.

WHEREAS, the General Assembly of 1967 has enacted a bill establishing the Historic Murfreesboro Commission; and

WHEREAS, in order to preserve adequately the heritage of this historic community, the aforesaid Historic Murfreesboro Commission will need an appropriation from the State of North Carolina; and

WHEREAS, there now exist within the aforesaid Town of Murfreesboro many buildings, dating back to an earlier, bygone period, that are now in need of restoration and preservation; and

WHEREAS, many individual citizens and groups of citizens of this historic community have donated generously of their own money, real property, personal property, and various historic relics for the purpose of historic preservation in the town;

NOW, THEREFORE,

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated to the Department of Archives and History the sum of twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) for the purchase, restoration, repair, and preservation of historic buildings and sites in the Town of Murfreesboro, upon the condition that nine thousand dollars ($9,000.00) be raised in non-state matching funds by Historic Murfreesboro Commission.

Sec. 2.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3.  This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 30th day of June, 1969.