GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

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HOUSE BILL 694

Short Title:  Raleigh Charter Amendments.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Representative Ellis (by request).

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Referred to:  Local and Regional Government I.

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March 30, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO MAKE FURTHER AMENDMENTS TO THE RALEIGH CITY CHARTER.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 22 of the Raleigh City Charter, Chapter 1184 of the 1949 Session Laws, as amended by Chapter 277 of the Session Laws of 1979, and currently codified as Article 2.14, Section (37) of the Raleigh City Charter is hereby amended by adding a new sentence to the end thereof to read as follows:
"The City is authorized to apply a booting device or other similar physical restraint to motor vehicles which are in violation of any on-street parking regulation of the City or the State of North Carolina.  Before implementing a program of physical restraint, the City shall adopt written procedures setting out the circumstances under which it may be used and the steps necessary to redeem a restrained automobile.  This regulation shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk.  Parking citations issued to restrained vehicles shall include instructions setting out the redemption process."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.