A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to require the department of transportation to pay for nonbetterment costs when relocating water and sewer lines for State highway improvement projects initiated on or AFTER may 1, 2008.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 136‑27.1, on all projects awarded by the Department of Transportation on and after May 1, 2008, the Department of Transportation shall pay to the City of Albemarle the nonbetterment cost for the relocation of water and sewer lines owned by the City of Albemarle, located within existing State highway rights‑of‑way within the City of Albemarle that are necessary to be relocated for a State highway improvement project.
SECTION 2.  This act applies to the city of Albemarle only.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2008.