NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1967 SESSION
CHAPTER 126
SENATE BILL 154
AN ACT RELATING TO TEMPORARY QUARTERS FOR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OF GUILFORD COUNTY PENDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW GOVERNMENTAL COMPLEX.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Guilford County proposes to construct new governmental buildings; and
WHEREAS, it will be necessary to establish temporary quarters for governmental functions of Guilford County; and
WHEREAS, this will necessitate securing temporary quarters for Guilford County governmental purposes: Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. The Board of County Commissioners of Guilford County is hereby authorized to secure by lease or otherwise and provide necessary temporary space for any governmental purpose of Guilford County within this County pending the construction of the governmental buildings. Such quarters so provided may be designated by the Board of Commissioners as the Guilford County Courthouse. It shall be lawful for the Board of County Commissioners to designate temporary quarters without designating these quarters as the Guilford County Courthouse. It shall be lawful in these quarters so provided to hold sessions of court and any and all other hearings which are required to be heard at the County Courthouse. It shall be lawful to perform any of the governmental functions of Guilford County in these temporary quarters, and the quarters so designated are not required to be located in a single building but may be located in one or more buildings.
Sec. 2. The powers herein granted shall continue in full force until the new governmental buildings are constructed, accepted by the County and occupied by the various County officials, offices and agencies.
Sec. 3. This Act shall apply only to Guilford County.
Sec. 4. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 5. This Act shall become effective upon its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 31st day of March, 1967.