GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1989 SESSION

CHAPTER 419
HOUSE BILL 871

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A STUDY OF THE INCORPORATION OF BADIN.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  There is established a planning committee to study the feasibility of the incorporation of Badin to be known as the "Badin Planning Committee".  The Committee so established shall consist of seven members as follows:
(1)	Two appointed by ALCOA, Inc.
(2)	Two appointed by Better Badin, Inc.
(3)	Upon a recommendation of the members appointed pursuant to (1) and (2) above, three other interested citizens who reside in or near Badin one of whom shall be designated Chairman.
Sec. 2.  The committee so established hereby shall hold sufficient public hearing within the Badin community and shall seek from the public the following information:
(1)	The desire of the public to incorporate;
(2)	The form of local government;
(3)	The resolution of the unique concerns brought about by the ownership of ALCOA of what is generally characterized as public lands and the other services now furnished by ALCOA; and
(4)	Such other facts and opinions that are appropriate and necessary to make an informed recommendation.
Sec. 3.  The committee so established shall develop its findings and recommendation in an open meeting and shall report same to the members of the North Carolina General Assembly who represent Stanly County on or before April 1, 1990.
Sec. 4.  The General Assembly shall not be obligated to appropriate any funds under this act.
Sec. 5.  This act shall be effective upon ratification and shall expire upon April 1, 1990.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 22nd day of June, 1989.