GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 377

Short Title:  Charlotte Street Name Changes.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Representatives Lemmond; Cunningham, Earle, Easterling, McLaughlin, McMahan, and C. Wilson.

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Referred to:  Local and Regional Government I.

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March 7, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO TRANSFER TO THE CHARLOTTE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE CHANGES TO STREET NAMES WITHIN THAT CITY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 6.209 of the Charter of the City of Charlotte, being Chapter 713 of the Session Laws of 1965, as added by Chapter 449 of the Session Laws of 1979, reads as rewritten:
"Section 6.209.  The Charlotte Department of Transportation may hear and approve requests to change or modify street names within the City of Charlotte.  Any person dissatisfied with a decision of the Department may appeal to the City Council.  In the event of an appeal, the City Council may affirm, modify, or overturn the decision of the Department. The decision of the City Council on appeal shall be final."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.