NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1052

SENATE BILL 1339

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREENSBORO, AS REVISED AND REORGANIZED BY CHAPTER 1137 OF THE SESSION LAWS OF 1959, AND AS AMENDED, TO GRANT AUTHORITY FOR JOINT PARTICIPATION WITH GUILFORD COUNTY IN COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Chapter IV, Subchapter B, Article 1 of the Charter of the City of Greensboro, as set forth in Section 1, Chapter 1137 of the Session Laws of 1959, and as amended by Chapter 700 of the Session Laws of 1973, is hereby amended by adding a new section following Section 4.53 as follows:

"Section 4.54. Authority to engage in community action programs jointly with Guilford County.

(a)       The City of Greensboro, through its governing body, shall have the power and authority to enter into agreements with Guilford County for the purpose of providing joint participation in any undertaking involving community action programs for the general welfare and benefit of the citizens; provided that Guilford County has the separate power and authority to engage in any such programs.

(b)       Under any such joint agreements, the City of Greensboro may participate financially or render such other assistance as may be mutually determined by said City of Greensboro and Guilford County, and such joint undertakings are hereby declared to be for a public purpose."

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of March, 1974.