GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 682

Short Title:  Durham Charter.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senators Gulley and Lucas.

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Referred to:  State Government, Local Government, and Personnel.

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April 3, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DURHAM TO REQUIRE THAT CHALLENGES TO VOLUNTARY ANNEXATIONS BY THE CITY BE FILED WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER THE ADOPTION OF THE ANNEXATION ORDINANCE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Charter of the City of Durham, being Chapter 671 of the 1975 Session Laws, as amended, is amended by adding a new section to read:
"Sec. 2.6. Petition Annexation Appeals.  Any judicial action contesting the validity of an annexation by the City pursuant to Part 1 or 4 of Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes shall be filed within 30 days after the adoption of the annexation ordinance."
Section 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.