GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1991 SESSION

CHAPTER 385
HOUSE BILL 819

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ACT REGULATING THE BRUNSWICK COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The title of Chapter 411 of the 1961 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SOUTHPORT, THE TOWN OF YAUPON BEACH, THE TOWN OF LONG BEACH, AND BRUNSWICK COUNTY TO ESTABLISH AN AIRPORT COMMISSION, WHICH SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE BRUNSWICK COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION, WHICH COMMISSION SHALL BE VESTED WITH THE POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN AND THE POWER TO ISSUE BONDS OR OTHER SECURITIES OR OBLIGATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF SAID AIRPORT FACILITY TOGETHER WITH ALL POWERS AS SET OUT IN CHAPTER 63 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA."
Sec. 2.  Section 1 of Chapter 411 of the 1961 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"Section 1.  There is hereby created a board to be known as the Brunswick County Airport Commission whose membership shall consist of Southport, Yaupon Beach, Long Beach, and Brunswick County and which board is hereby constituted a body politic and corporate.  The said board shall be comprised of seven members, four of whom shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners of Brunswick County and one of whom shall be appointed by each member town, all of whom shall be experienced businessmen with no qualifications as to residence.  The membership of said board shall be named as provided for in Chapter 63 of the General Statutes of North Carolina.  The members of said board shall receive no compensation per diem or otherwise, but shall be allowed and paid actual expenses incurred in the transaction of business and at the instance of the said Commission.  In the event that either the Aldermen of the City of Southport, the Commissioners of the Town of Yaupon Beach, the Commissioners of the Town of Long Beach, or the Brunswick County Commissioners do not deem it advisable or any one or two of said municipal bodies do not enter into an agreement to set up said Airport Commission as provided for under Chapter 63 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, then in such event the municipality or county desiring to create such a commission may do so having all powers herein conferred with the right and privilege of calling such commission in the name of the particular municipality and/or county government."
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 24th 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