NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1979 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 120

HOUSE BILL 316

 

 

AN ACT TO ALLOW THE BUNCOMBE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO CHANGE THEIR FORM OF GOVERNMENT BY REFERENDUM AND THEN ADOPT THE COUNTY MANAGER PLAN.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Buncombe County is subject to Article 4 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes, and may change its form of government as provided in that Article.

Sec. 2. If Buncombe County alters the structure of the board of commissioners, as provided under G.S. 153A-58(4)a., so that the board shall elect a chairman from among its membership, then effective on the first Monday of December following the next election for members of the board of commissioners, Buncombe County is subject to Article 5 of Chapter 153A of the General Statutes.

Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of March, 1979.