GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 710

Short Title:  Leland/Belville Annexation Restrictions.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senator Soles.

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Referred to:  State Government, Local Government and Personnel.

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April 7, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO RESTRICT ANNEXATIONS BY THE TOWNS OF LELAND AND BELVILLE AND TO ALLOW THE TOWN OF BELVILLE TO EXERCISE ITS EXTRATERRITORIAL PLANNING JURISDICTION WITHIN A CERTAIN DESCRIBED AREA.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Town of Leland may extend its corporate limits under Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes only in the area bounded by Sturgeon Creek, U.S. Highway 17, and the Seaboard Railroad.
Section 2.  Prior to July 1, 2007, the Towns of Leland and Belville may not annex the following described area:
Section 3.  The Town of Belville may exercise its extraterritorial planning jurisdiction under Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes within the area described in Section 2.
Section 4.  If, prior to the effective date of this act, the area described in Section 2 or any part thereof has been annexed by either the Town of Leland or the Town of Belville, the area annexed shall be removed from the corporate limits of the town.
Section 5.  This act does not grant any right of annexation beyond that provided by Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes, and that Article shall continue to govern the Town of Leland except as modified by this act.
Section 6.  This act is effective when it becomes law.