GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

 

 

SESSION LAW 2000-66

HOUSE BILL 1784

 

 

AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE BOUNDARIES OF THE SWIFT CREEK AREA SUBJECT TO AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Section 4 of S.L. 1998-192 reads as rewritten:

"Section 4.  (a) The qualified resident voters of the area described in the Swift Creek Management Plan the area described in subsection (a1) of this section shall be given the opportunity to vote in a nonbinding advisory referendum on incorporation of the Swift Creek area as a municipality.  The question to be used in the voting systems and ballots shall be:

"[ ] FOR          [ ] AGAINST

Incorporation of the Swift Creek area as a municipality, along with the payment of additional property taxes which the proposed municipality may levy."

(a1)     The area subject to the referendum called by this section is as follows:

The area in Wake County beginning at the intersection of Lake Wheeler Road and Ten-Ten Road, being an area bounded on the south by Ten-Ten Road; on the east by Lake Wheeler Road; on the north by the boundary of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Raleigh which consists of Little Swift Creek, also known as Steep Hill Creek, from where it intersects Lake Wheeler Road upstream to where it intersects Tryon Road, then west along Tryon Road to the intersection of Tryon Road and Campbell Road; and, on the west by the boundary of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Town of Cary along Campbell Road to the intersection of that boundary line and Holly Springs Road, then along Holly Springs Road to the intersection of Holly Springs Road and Ten-Ten Road, the point and place of beginning.

(b)       Registration for the election shall be conducted in accordance with G.S. 163-288.2.  The referendum shall be conducted on November 7, 2000."

Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 30th day of June, 2000.

 

 

s/   Marc Basnight

President Pro Tempore of the Senate

 

 

s/   James B. Black

Speaker of the House of Representatives