NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 668

SENATE BILL 473

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 344 OF THE PRIVATE LAWS OF 1907, AS AMENDED, THE SAME BEING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CONCORD.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1.  Section 66 of Chapter 344 of the Private Laws of 1907, as amended, the same being the Charter of the City of Concord, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph at the end thereof:

"The acquisition by the City of Concord of the sanitary sewer outfall lines located within and without the corporate limits of the City and connecting the sewage system of the Kannapolis Sanitary District with the sewage disposal system of the City will protect the city's public water supply and provide facilities for the transmission and disposal of sewage collected within the city's perimeter area and areas subject to annexation by the city, and such acquisition is hereby declared to be a proper public and municipal purpose of the City of Concord. The city is hereby authorized to issue Revenue Bonds under and pursuant to the provisions of the Revenue Bond Act of 1938 for the purpose of acquiring said sewer outfall lines and said sewer outfall lines are hereby declared to be an undertaking within the meaning of said Revenue Bond Act. The city is hereby further authorized to operate and maintain said undertaking for the use and benefit of the city and the Kannapolis Sanitary District by providing adequate protection for the city's public water supply and at the same time providing sewage disposal service for populated areas. The City of Concord, acting by and through its Board of Aldermen and without regard to any limitation or restriction contained in Sections 6, 6(a), 6(b) and 6(c) of Chapter 71 of the Private Laws of 1905, as amended by Chapter 265 of the Private Laws of 1935 and Chapter 1180 of the 1955 Session Laws, shall have all of the powers provided for in said Revenue Bond Act with respect to said undertaking including but without limitation the power to provide by agreement with the Kannapolis Sanitary District for the treatment and disposal of the District's sewage under such terms and conditions and for such period or periods as the city shall deem to be in the best interest of the city and to pledge the proceeds of any monies paid pursuant to such agreement to the payment of Revenue Bonds."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.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 2nd day of June, 1969.