GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1993 SESSION

CHAPTER 758
HOUSE BILL 2132

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO LEASE A CERTAIN DESIGNATED PART OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF N.C. 147 TO THE CITY OF DURHAM FOR PARKING PURPOSES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The Department of Transportation may lease to the City of Durham the portion of the right-of-way of N.C. 147 below the elevated roadway and lying between Morehead Avenue and Willard Street and west of Blackwell Street, exclusive of any street right-of-way, for parking purposes, the lease to provide for subleasing of the right-of-way, in whole or in part by the City of Durham for public parking.
No parking facility shall be established that, in the opinion of the Department of Transportation, unreasonably:
(1)	Interferes with or impairs any property rights and easements of abutting owners;
(2)	Interferes with or obstructs the public use of N.C. 147; or 
(3)	Interferes with or obstructs the maintenance of the highway structure located on the right-of-way. 
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 15th day of July, 1994.

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Dennis A. Wicker
President of the Senate

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Daniel Blue, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Representatives