GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 609
HOUSE BILL 841

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CITY OF LENOIR CHARTER TO PERMIT ANNEXATION OF AREAS LYING WITHIN THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The Charter of the City of Lenoir, contained in Section 7 of Chapter 118, Session Laws of 1977, is amended by adding a new Section 7.5 to read:
"Section 7.5.  Annexation of Areas within the Corporate Boundaries.  In addition to the authority granted by G.S. 160A-48, the City Council may annex any area, or part thereof, which is surrounded by the corporate boundaries of the City.  The procedural requirements of G.S. Chapter 160A, Article 4A, Part 3 shall be applicable to any such annexation.  The property tax liability of any such annexed area shall be determined as provided in G.S. 160A-58.10."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 11th day of July, 1989.