GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 1995

Short Title:  Highway Planner-Pilot Prog. Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives R. Hunter, Anderson, and Nesbitt.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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May 11, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO FUND A PILOT PROGRAM OF PROVIDING HIGHWAY PLANNERS TO CERTAIN MULTI-COUNTY PLANNING REGIONS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the Highway Fund to the Department of Administration $360,000 for the 1989-90 fiscal year and $360,000 for the 1990-91 fiscal year to fund a pilot program of providing highway planners to certain multi-county planning regions.  The funds shall provide grants of $45,000 each to Multi-County Planning Regions A, B, C, D, L, P, Q, and R to employ a local highway planner to assist local city and county governments in planning future highway development and construction.  The Department of Administration in conjunction with the Institute of Governments shall establish minimum qualifications that must be met by all local highway planners funded pursuant to this section.  The Department of Administration shall report to the General Assembly on or before the first day of the 1991 Session of the General Assembly on the results of this pilot program and any recommendations for continuation or expansion of the program.
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1989.