GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 789

Short Title:  Blue Ridge CC Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senator Jenkins.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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April 10, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO COMPLETE AND FURNISH THE AUDITORIUM AT BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
Whereas, currently, Blue Ridge Community College is constructing an Allied Health and Human Services Building funded by the 1993 statewide bond referendum; and
Whereas, due to construction costs, funds are not available to complete and furnish the Allied Health and Human Services Auditorium; and
Whereas, the 500-seat teaching auditorium is designed to serve as a facility for a number of activities including: the college's Associate in Fine Arts program; the Blue Ridge Community College concert series; the Western North Carolina Rescue College; the Blue Ridge Center for Lifelong Learning lecture series; business and industry training; and training for professional organizations, government agencies, and civic groups; Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Community Colleges the sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) for the 1997-98 fiscal year to complete and furnish the 500-seat teaching auditorium located in the Allied Health and Human Services Building on the campus of Blue Ridge Community College.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1997.