A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT Amending the charter of the city of raleigh to allow the city to sell personal uniforms and equipment to public safety employees upon the employees leaving the city's employment.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Subsection 33(c) of the Charter of the City of Raleigh, being Chapter 1184 of the 1949 Session Laws, as amended by Chapter 312 of the 1991 Session Laws, Chapter 649 of the 1993 Session Laws, and Chapter 323 of the 1995 Session Laws, reads as rewritten:
"(c)	Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, nothing herein shall be construed as preventing any official or employee covered by this section from purchasing a utility service offered to the general public at uniform rates, sludge generated at a wastewater treatment plant, farm products grown on City‑owned or City‑leased farms, and mulch produced at the City's yard waste processing center. In addition to the transactions authorized in this section, the City may sell items of personal uniforms and equipment, excluding weapons, to public safety employees upon their separation from the City's employment. The items may be sold by private sale at the prices and under the terms and conditions that the City Council may establish by resolution."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.