AN ACT to allow the towns of leland and spencer to annex certain rights‑of‑way of the department of transportation.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  The Town of Leland may annex by ordinance any area of Department of Transportation right‑of‑way bordered by the town as of May 15, 2008.
SECTION 2.  The two areas authorized for annexation by Section 1 of this act are more particularly described as follows:
(1)	US 17 ROW segment 1: From a point approximately 477 feet NE of Old Waterford Way SW to a point approximately 180 feet SW of Ploof Road, a total distance of approximately 2,070 feet.
(2)	US 17 ROW segment 2: From a point approximately 563 feet SW of Ploof Road SW to the Leland town limits, a total distance of approximately 2,628 feet.
SECTION 3.  The Town of Spencer may annex by ordinance an area of Department of Transportation right‑of‑way bordered by the town, more particularly described as follows: That portion of State of North Carolina land beginning at a point abutting the corporate limits of the Town of Spencer and specifically located between Tax Map 046, Parcel 012 and Tax Map 047, Parcel 011 along US Highway 29N.
SECTION 4.  Any ordinance adopted under this act shall be recorded under either G.S. 160A‑39 or G.S. 160A‑51, as appropriate, but the annexation shall not otherwise be considered to have been adopted under Article 4A of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes.
SECTION 5.  This act becomes effective January 1, 2009.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 17th day of July, 2008.

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		 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

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		 Joe Hackney
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives