GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1991 SESSION

CHAPTER 305
HOUSE BILL 727

AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE TOWN OF TARBORO FROM THE TIME LIMITATION IN G.S. 160A-58.2 FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AN ANNEXATION ORDINANCE.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Notwithstanding the requirements of G.S. 160A-58.2, the Town of Tarboro may adopt an ordinance annexing property with an effective date longer than six months but not to exceed 18 months from the date that the ordinance is adopted provided that:
(1)	The deferred effective date for the annexation is requested by the owner of the property to be annexed; and
(2)	The Town Council makes a finding based upon circumstances and evidence satisfactory to the Town Council that such effective date is in the best interest of the Town and the affected property owner.
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 17th day of June, 1991.

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James C. Gardner
President of the Senate

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Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives