S.L. 1969-727

1969 SESSION

CHAPTER 727

SENATE BILL 383

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF MARTIN COUNTY AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MARTIN COUNTY TO CONVEY CERTAIN LANDS TO MARTIN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT PRIVATE SALE.

WHEREAS, certain lands now owned by Martin County and the Board of Education of Martin County are necessary for the establishment and development of Martin Technical Institute; and

WHEREAS, the establishment of such institute will be of great benefit not only to the citizens of Martin County but to the surrounding area as well; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of Martin County and the Board of Education of Martin County desire to assist Martin Technical Institute in its establishment and development;

NOW, THEREFORE,

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. The Board of Commissioners of Martin County and the Board of Education of Martin County are hereby authorized and empowered to convey to the Board of Trustees of Martin Technical Institute at private sale certain lands in Martin County now owned by Martin County and the Board of Education which are necessary for the establishment and development of Martin Technical Institute.

Sec. 2. Such lands may be conveyed upon such consideration as is deemed adequate and fair by the Board of Commissioners of Martin County and the Board of Education of Martin County, or may in their discretion be conveyed upon nominal consideration with a reversionary interest in favor of Martin County or the Board of Education of Martin County requiring property so conveyed to be used for educational purposes.

Sec. 3. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4. This Act shall become effective from and after the date that the Board of Trustees of Martin Technical Institute becomes a Corporate Body within the meaning of G.S. 115 A-9.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of June, 1969.