NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1977 SESSION
CHAPTER 1057
HOUSE BILL 764
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES FOR THE PURCHASE AND OPERATION OF A FOREST FIRE CONTROL PLOWING UNIT FOR VANCE, GRANVILLE, AND PERSON COUNTIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Natural and Economic Resources, in addition to all other appropriations, the sum of ninety thousand five hundred sixty-nine dollars ($90,569) for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1977, and the sum of eleven thousand three hundred twenty-nine dollars ($11,329) for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 1978. Said sums are to be expended for the purchase, maintenance, operation and expenses incident thereto, of a forest fire control plowing unit, as herein enumerated in Section 3.
Sec. 2. The forest fire control unit herein authorized is to be stationed in Granville County, for use in Vance, Granville and Person Counties; provided, however, that said unit may be used in other counties of the State in the discretion of the State forester.
Sec. 3. The sums herein appropriated are to be expended according to the following schedule:
1977-78 1978-79
1211 Salaries
Forest Fire Equipment
Operator $8,016 $8,016
1811 Social Security Contributions 469 469
1821 Retirement Contributions 732 732
1830 Hospital Insurance Contributions 267 267
2100 Household & Clothing Supplies 200 200
2400 Construction & Repair Supplies 20 20
2500 Motor Vehicle Operation 1,000 1,000
2600 Office Materials and Supplies 100 100
3110 Travel 200 200
3210 Telephone 100 100
3250 Postage 50 50
4760 Workmen's Compensation 150 150
5300 Educational, Medical &
Agricultural Equipment 25 25
5400 Motor Vehicles
(1) Single-Axle Truck Tractor 25,000
(1) Low-Boy Trailer 9,500
5500 Equipment
(1) Med. Tractor (TD-9 Class) 40,000
(1) Fire Plow 2,500
(1) Mobile Radio 950
(1) Portable Radio 1,000
Safety Equipment 40
Tools 250 _______
TOTAL $90,569 $11,329
STATE APPROPRIATION $90,569 $11,329
Sec. 4. This act shall become effective July 1, 1977.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 1st day of July, 1977.