A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to provide that the iredell county sheriff may lease the former IREDELL CORRECTIONAL facility from the department of transportation for one dollar a year for thirty years upon the payment of seventy‑five thousand dollars by the iredell county sheriff to the department of transportation for the renovation of the newton storage facility for the Department of transportation.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Iredell County Sheriff's Department shall pay to the Department of Transportation the sum of seventy‑five thousand dollars ($75,000) to be used by the Department to renovate the Department's facility in Newton.
SECTION 2.  The Department of Transportation shall lease to the Iredell County Sheriff the buildings requested by the Sheriff of Iredell County at the former Iredell Correctional Facility located on NC Highway 21 for the sum of one dollar ($1.00) a year for 30 years.
SECTION 3.  The Sheriff of Iredell County shall use the facilities for housing inmates and shall be responsible for all upgrades and services at the buildings leased by the Sheriff of Iredell County at the former Iredell Correctional Facility to ensure compliance with the State and federal laws regarding inmate care and custody.
SECTION 4.  This act is effective when it becomes law.