NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 37

HOUSE BILL 103

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PERMIT ENCROACHMENT OF AIRSPACE ABOVE BILTMORE AVENUE IN THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A HEALTH SERVICES BUILDING BRIDGE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. The Department of Transportation is hereby authorized and empowered to permit private use of and encroachment upon the airspace above Biltmore Avenue located inside the corporate limits of the City of Asheville for the purpose of construction and maintenance of a bridge to connect and serve a health services building known as 445 Biltmore Center and St. Joseph's Hospital; provided, in the opinion of the Department of Transportation such bridge will not unreasonably interfere with or impair the property rights and easements of abutting owners nor unreasonably interfere with or obstruct the public use of Biltmore Avenue.

Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 20th day of February, 1981.