GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 673

HOUSE BILL 676

 

AN ACT TO TRANSFER THE POWERS, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ROANOKE VOYAGES CORRIDOR COMMISSION TO THE ROANOKE VOYAGES AND ELIZABETH II COMMISSION, AND TO ABOLISH THE CORRIDOR COMMISSION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Chapter 1194, Session Laws of 1981 is amended by deleting "Roanoke Voyages Corridor Commission" every time those words appear, and substituting "Roanoke Voyages and Elizabeth II Commission".

Sec. 2.  Chapter 1115, Session Laws of 1983 is amended by adding a new section to read:

"Sec. 2.1. (a) The Commission shall also have the powers and duties established by Chapter 1194, Session Laws of 1981, as amended.

(b)       All lawful standards, rules, regulations, guidelines, contracts, agreements, permits, bylaws, and certificates of appropriateness of or issued by the Roanoke Voyages Corridor Commission shall remain in effect until modified, amended, revoked, repealed or changed (as appropriate) by the Roanoke Voyages and Elizabeth II Commission in accordance with law.

(c)       All the assets and liabilities of the Roanoke Voyages Corridor Commission are vested in the Roanoke Voyages and Elizabeth II Commission."

Sec. 3.  The Roanoke Voyages Corridor Commission is abolished.

Sec. 3.1.  Sections 2 and 3 of Chapter 1194, Session Laws of 1981 are repealed.

Sec. 3.2.  Section 2 of Chapter 1115, Session Laws of 1983 is amended by deleting "24 voting members", and substituting "26 voting members", and by inserting immediately before the words "eight voting", the words "one member appointed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners to represent the business community, one member appointed by the governing board of the Town of Manteo to represent the business community,".

Sec. 3.3.  Section 2 of Chapter 1115, Session Laws of 1983 is further amended by adding the following new sentence immediately after the second sentence:  "The members appointed by the Dare County Board of Commissioners and the governing board of the Town of Manteo shall serve for four-year terms."

Sec. 4.  This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of July, 1985.