AN ACT modifying the standards for satellite annexations for the town of norwood. 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 160A‑58.1(b)(5) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	A noncontiguous area proposed for annexation must meet all of the following standards:
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(5)	The area within the proposed satellite corporate limits, when added to the area within all other satellite corporate limits, may not exceed  twenty‑five percent (25%) of the area within the primary corporate limits of the annexing city.
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SECTION 2.  This act applies to the Town of Norwood only.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 12th day of June, 2007.

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		 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

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		 Joe Hackney
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives