NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1965 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 221

HOUSE BILL 356

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 105 (a) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF RALEIGH (CHAPTER 1184 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF NORTH CAROLINA, 1949, AS AMENDED).

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

 

Section 1. That the first paragraph of Section 105 (a) of Chapter 1184 of the Session Laws of North Carolina, 1949, as amended, be further amended by adding at the end thereof:

"The petition required by Sections 81 and 82 of Chapter 160 of the General Statutes of North Carolina shall be deemed to be a sufficient petition if signed by at least fifty per cent (50%) in number of the owners or by the owners owning fifty per cent (50%) of the lineal feet of frontage of lands abutting upon the street or streets or part of a street or streets proposed to be improved. A majority in interest of owners of an undivided interest in any piece of property shall be deemed and treated as one person for the purpose of the petition."

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are, to the extent of such conflict, repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of April, 1965.