GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 386

Short Title:  Ziegler House Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives R. Thompson; and James.
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Referred to:  Basic Resources.
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February 27, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR ZIEGLER HOUSE IN EDENTON.
Whereas, through a mutual assistance agreement, the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources and the Edenton Historical Commission jointly manage the resources and operations of public historic properties in the Town of Edenton, in Chowan County, these properties including the James Iredell House State Historic Site; and
Whereas, the Ziegler House has been a part of the James Iredell House State Historic Site since its purchase by the State more than seven years ago; and
Whereas, the Ziegler House was acquired with the cooperation of the Edenton Historical Commission to serve as a joint Visitor Center for the James Iredell House and other public historic properties in Edenton; and
Whereas, rehabilitation of and an addition to the Ziegler House is badly needed to prevent the structure's further decay and to allow it to serve its intended purpose; and
Whereas, both the Town of Edenton and Chowan County have officially expressed their strong recommendation that this work take place; Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Cultural Resources the sum of four hundred sixty-three thousand dollars ($463,000) for the 1989-90 fiscal year for rehabilitating, adding an addition to, and equipping the Ziegler House in the Town of Edenton, in Chowan County.
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1989.