GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 203*

Short Title:  Rock Barn Only Annexed Whole.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Representatives Brawley, Huffman, and Isenhower.
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Referred to:  Government.
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February 13, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMUNITY OF ROCK BARN IN CATAWBA COUNTY MAY BE ANNEXED INVOLUNTARILY ONLY AS A WHOLE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Any of the following described area may be annexed under the provisions of Parts 2 or 3 of Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes only if the entire described area is annexed by one municipality, by the same annexation ordinance: 
THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED IN CLINE'S TOWNSHIP, CATAWBA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, HAVING THE FOLLOWING BOUNDARY:

BEGINNING at an iron pin in the center of Rock Barn Road (State Road #1709), the southwest corner of the W.A. Carpenter estate property in said road, and running thence with the Carpenter estate the following courses and distances:  North 31 Deg. 05' West 705 feet to an iron pin; North 36 Deg. 55' East 146.09 feet to an iron pin; North 35 Deg. 16' East 212.08 feet to an iron pin; North 7 Deg. 48' 30”East 492.14 feet to an iron pin; thence North 6 Deg. 43' East 177.81 feet to an iron pin; thence North 5 Deg. 52' East 734.38 feet to an iron pin; thence North 3 Deg. 46' East 338.71 feet to an iron pin; and North 3 Deg. 26; East 168.25 feet to an iron pin in Lyle's Creek; thence leaving the line of the Carpenter estate and running with the center of Lyle's Creek the following courses and distances:  North 71 Deg. 13' West 300.44 feet; North 41 Deg. 40' West 732 feet; North 35 Deg. 40' West 326 feet; North 03 Deg. 40' East 400 feet; North 29 Deg. 20' West 198 feet; South 86 Deg. 40' West 156 feet; South 29 Deg. 40' West 238 feet and South 09 Deg. 50' West 200 feet, more or less, to a point on the western bank of the creek; thence North 43 Deg. 20' West 260 feet; thence North 82 Deg. 20' West 68 feet; thence North 41 Deg. 40' West 170 feet; thence North 21 Deg. 40' West 646 feet; thence North 50 Deg. 00' West 130 feet; thence North 59 Deg. 00' West 248 feet; thence North 50 Deg. 00' West 227 feet; thence North 58 Deg. 15' West 91.59 feet; thence South 74 Deg. 47' West 195 feet to an iron pin; thence, the same course, South 74 Deg. 47' West 165 feet to an iron pin; thence South 39 Deg. 47' 30”West 214.8 feet to an iron pin; thence South 18 Deg. 29' West 277.08 feet to a corner in the creek; thence South 56 Deg. 30' West 214.5 feet to a point in an old channel, formerly in the line of Hubert L. Dellinger; thence continuing with the center of said creek the following courses and distances:  South 40 Deg. 20' West 150 feet; South 17 Deg. 45' West 390 feet; South 42 Deg. 55' West 860 feet; South 68 Deg. 10' West 1,000 feet; and South 56 Deg. 45' 30”West 302.37 feet to a point, Glenn Bumgarner's corner at or near the mouth of Baker's Creek in said Lyle's Creek; thence with Bumgarner's line South 14 Deg. 14' East (and leaving the creek) 520 feet to an iron pin, corner of Glenn H. Bumgarner; thence with Bumgarner South 62 Deg. 15' 27”West 394.17 feet to an iron pin, Southwest corner of Bumgarner and Southeast corner of Mable Moose; thence with Moose South 60 Deg. 49' 20”West 555.59 feet, Southwest corner of Moose and Southeast corner of Billy F. Bumgarner and also corner of the City of Conover; thence with the City of Conover South 21 Deg. 23' 46”West 2,091.30 feet to an iron pin, corner of City and St. John's Lutheran Church; thence with the Church South 78 Deg. 09' 22”East 1,038.43 feet to an iron pin; thence with Jerry Boggs South 44 Deg. 53' 32”East 48.88 feet to an iron pin; thence with Guy Hollar South 89 Deg. 10' 45”East 810.62 feet; thence again with Hollar South 88 Deg. 06' 34”East 236.39 feet; thence with Bollinger South 88 Deg. 01' East 211.26 feet, Northeast corner of Robert Bollinger and Northwest corner of John Q. Deal, Jr.; thence with John Q. Deal, Jr. South 87 Deg. 29' East 64.98 feet to an iron pin; thence again with Deal's northern line North 88 Deg. 52' East 62.95 feet to an iron pin; thence with another line of Deal South 02 Deg. 10' 30”West 525.98 feet to an iron pin; thence due East 224.81 feet to an iron pin and South 02 Deg. 47' East 71.47 feet to an iron pin; thence North 89 Deg. 50' 30”East 250.02 feet to an iron pin; North 89 Deg. 46' 40”East 405.15 feet to an iron pin; North 89 Deg. 46' 40”East 288.73 feet to an iron pin; North 89 Deg. 06' East 633.69 feet to an iron pin; North 89 Deg. 26' East 675.37 feet to an iron pin; thence North 89 Deg. 29' East 175 feet to an iron pin; thence North 46 Deg. 45' East 190.35 feet to an iron pin; North 50 Deg. 28' East 270.56 feet to an iron pin in the center of State Road No. 1709 (The Rock Barn Road); thence running with the center of said road in a generally northeasterly direction 1552 feet, more or less, to the point of Beginning, containing 617 acres, more or less.
Sec. 2. If any of the area described in Section 1 of this act is annexed under Parts 1 or 4 of Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes, that annexed area shall not be considered part of the described area for the purpose of Section 1 of this act.
Sec. 3.  This act shall not be construed to grant any additional authority for any municipality to annex any of the territory described in Section 1 of this act.
Sec. 4.  This act is effective upon ratification.