GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1995 SESSION

CHAPTER 54
HOUSE BILL 212

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF GREENSBORO TO USE THE SINGLE-PRIME CONTRACT SYSTEM FOR THE EXPANSION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  G.S. 143-128(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the State, a county, municipality, department, board, commission, public hospital, or other public body, or an officer thereof may use the single-prime contract system on the construction, extension, and improvement of sewage treatment facilities as it relates to the T. Z. Osborne Sewage Treatment Plant and its ancillary facilities and may prequalify bidders for all construction contracts.
If the public body chooses to use the single-prime contract system, it may also seek bids for the project under subsection (a)	of this section and award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders for the total project.
For the single-prime contract system all bidders must identify on their bid the contractors they have selected for the subdivisions or branches of work for:
(1)	Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning;
(2)	Plumbing;
(3)	Electrical; and
(4)	General."
Sec. 2.  In the event Chapter 480 of the 1989 Session Laws expires, it shall remain in effect as to the City of Greensboro.
Sec. 3.  This act applies only to the City of Greensboro.
Sec. 4.  This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 1st day of May, 1995.

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Dennis A. Wicker
President of the Senate

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Harold J. Brubaker
Speaker of the House of Representatives