GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

H	2 

HOUSE BILL 2045
Second Edition Engrossed 6/21/90

Short Title:  Wake Forest Utility Undergrounding.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Representative Fussell.
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Referred to:  Government.
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May 23, 1990

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE TOWN OF WAKE FOREST TO MAKE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS WITHOUT PETITION FOR THE PLACEMENT OF UTILITY LINES UNDERGROUND.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 160A-216 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(1c)	The placement of utility lines underground.  For the purpose of this subdivision, ‘utility lines' means:
a.	electric distribution lines less than 66,000 volts;
b.	telephone; and
c.	cable television
cables and appurtenances, including those serving street lighting."
Sec. 2. This act applies to the Town of Wake Forest only, and as to that town, only to property (according to the Zoning Ordinance of the Town in effect as of May 1, 1990) within the C-1 Central Business District or within the HCBD (Historic Central Business District).
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.