GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1993
H	2

HOUSE BILL 13
Second Edition Engrossed 6/16/93

Short Title:	Mooresville Force Account Limit.	(Local)	
Sponsors:	Representative Brawley.	
Referred to:	Local and Regional Government II.	
February 1, 1993

	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to raise the force account limit for the city of mooresville.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 
Section 1.  G.S. 143-135 reads as rewritten:
"§ 143-135.  Limitation of application of Article.
Except for the provisions of G.S. 143-129 requiring bids for the purchase of apparatus, supplies, materials or equipment, this Article shall not apply to construction or repair work undertaken by the State or by subdivisions of the State of North Carolina (i) when the work is performed by duly elected officers or agents using force account qualified labor on the permanent payroll of the agency concerned and (ii) when the total cost of the project, including without limitation all direct and indirect costs of labor, services, materials, supplies and equipment, does not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000). Such force account work shall be subject to the approval of the Director of the Budget in the case of State agencies, of the responsible commission, council, or board in the case of subdivisions of the State.  Complete and accurate records of the entire cost of such work, including without limitation, all direct and indirect costs of labor, services, materials, supplies and equipment performed and furnished in the prosecution and completion thereof, shall be maintained by such agency, commission, council or board for the inspection by the general public.  Construction or repair work undertaken pursuant to this section shall not be divided for the purposes of evading the provisions of this Article."
Sec. 2.  This act applies to the City of Mooresville only, and shall expire on December 31, 1994, and applies only to the renovation of the old Carolina Tire Building into a fire station.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.