GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1991

CHAPTER 885
SENATE BILL 1176

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH BY A DESCRIPTION THE BOUNDARIES FOR JOT-UM-DOWN FIRE DISTRICT IN SURRY COUNTY.

Whereas, there is at present in existence the Jot-Um-Down Fire District, the boundaries of which establish the boundaries of the Jot-Um-Down Fire District for purposes of levying taxes on the property located therein to support the Jot-Um-Down Volunteer Fire Department, a volunteer fire department; and
Whereas, the County Commissioners of Surry County have requested that the boundaries be established as hereinafter set forth; Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The boundaries of the Jot-Um-Down Fire District for the purposes of the levying of taxes on the property located therein for the support of the Jot-Um-Down Volunteer Fire Department is established as follows:
Lying and being in portions of Bryan, Dobson, Elkin, and Marsh Townships, Surry County, North Carolina, being as shown on the attached map, which map is incorporated by reference, the boundaries of the JOT-UM-DOWN FIRE DISTRICT for tax purposes is described as follows:
Beginning at Point #1 as shown on said map on State Road No. 1122, .4 of a mile north of the intersection of SR 1122 and SR 1123 (which beginning point is located generally in a northerly direction following SR 1122 1.9 miles from the Jot-Um-Down Fire Station); thence leaving SR 1122 and running in a generally northeast direction approximately 1800 feet to Point #1A; thence in a north direction approximately 3500 feet to Point 1B; thence southeast approximately 3300 feet to Point #2, a point in the center of SR 1100 in the Central Surry Fire District line, said point being .5 of a mile north of the intersection of SR 1123 and SR 1100, and including Blue Ridge Foot Hills Camp Ground; thence running in a generally eastern direction approximately 4600 feet to Point #3 at the intersection of SR 1110 and SR 1123; thence running in a generally eastern direction with the Central Surry Fire District line approximately 6200 feet to Point #4 at the intersection of SR 1105 and SR 1106; thence running in a generally southeast direction with the Central Surry Fire District line approximately 2450 feet, crossing SR 1107, to Point #5, .2 of a mile south of the intersection of SR 1107 and SR 1105; thence running in a southern direction approximately 6400 feet to Point #6; thence running in a southern direction approximately 4800 feet, crossing NC Highway 268, to Point #7, .3 of a mile northeast of the intersection of NC 268 and SR 1110; thence running in a southwest direction approximately 1100 feet to Point #7A; thence south approximately 1050 feet to Point #7B; thence running in a southwest direction approximately 300 feet to Point #8 on NC 268 .3 of a mile south of the intersection of NC 268 and SR 1110; thence running in a western direction approximately 5900 feet to Point #9 on SR 1111 .9 of a mile northwest of the intersection of SR 1111 and SR 1112; thence running in a southwest direction approximately 7200 feet to Point #10 on SR 1121 .8 of a mile west from the intersection of SR 1121 and SR 1112; thence running from SR 1121 in a southern direction .7 of a mile to Mitchell River, Point #11, and including the Ann Harris Farm; thence running with Mitchell River as it meanders to a point .3 of a mile southeast from Interstate 77, Point #12; thence running in a western direction approximately 5800 feet to Point #13 on SR 1131 .4 of a mile south of the intersection of SR 1131 and SR 1001; thence running in a northwest direction approximately 2800 feet to Point #14 on SR 1001 .3 of a mile west of the intersection of SR 1001 and SR 1131, being the State Road Fire District line; thence running north with State Road Fire District line approximately 2800 feet to Point #14A in State Road Fire District line; thence running in an eastern direction approximately 3450 feet to a point on the west bank of Mitchell River .5 of a mile northwest from the new bridge over SR 1001, Point #15; thence running in a generally northern direction with meanders of Mitchell River to the Mountain Park Fire District line, Point #16; thence running in a generally eastern direction approximately 8600 feet to Point #17 on SR 1001 .5 of a mile northwest of the intersection of SR 1001 and SR 1475; thence running in a generally northeast direction approximately 5400 feet to Point #18 on SR 1122, .2 of a mile north of the intersection of SR 1122 and SR 1123; thence along SR 1122 in a northern direction .2 of a mile to Point #1, the point of beginning.
Sec. 2.  The County Commissioners of Surry County may assess the ad valorem tax as provided by resolution of the Board of Commissioners of Surry County when the Jot-Um-Down Fire District was established by a resolution of the Board of Commissioners on September 8, 1981.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 8th day of July, 1992.

James C. Gardner
President of the Senate

Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives