GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 821

Short Title:  City Actions in Water District.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Anderson, Perdue, and Lilley.
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Referred to:  Infrastructure.
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March 23, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CITIES MAY TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS CONCERNING WATER AND SEWER SERVICE WITHIN A COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT ONLY WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THAT DISTRICT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 6 of Chapter 162A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 162A-93.  Certain city actions must have district board approval.
(a)	No city may levy special assessments for the extension of water and sewer services, require connections to its water and sewer lines within a county water and sewer district or install municipal water and sewer lines within the geographical boundaries of a water and sewer district except with the approval of the governing board of the county water and sewer district.
(b)	This section does not grant cities any additional authority, but only provides a restriction on authority they may have."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.