NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 553

SENATE BILL 460

AN ACT PERTAINING TO ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 139 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES AS THE SAME RELATES TO A WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN CASWELL COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. The Board of County Commissioners of Caswell County is hereby authorized to exercise power and authority under Article 3 of Chapter 139 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, and for that purpose to levy, collect and expend funds derived from a special watershed improvement tax, not to exceed seven cents (7¢) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) valuation of property in said county, by appropriate resolution of the Board and without holding an election provided for under G.S. 139-39 and G.S. 139-40. The expenditure of funds derived from the special tax for the purposes of Article 3, Chapter 139 of the General Statutes is hereby declared to be for a special purpose, and for a necessary expense, for which the special approval of the General Assembly is hereby given.

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 All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.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 21st day of May, 1969.