NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1979 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 858

HOUSE BILL 1500

 

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO DIVIDE THE LAFAYETTE VILLAGE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Board of Commissioners of Cumberland County is authorized upon petition by both the Board of Directors of the Lafayette Village Volunteer Fire Department and the Board of Directors of the Lake Rim Volunteer Fire Department to divide the Lafayette Village Fire Protection District into two districts, in accordance with the boundaries now set in the fire protection contracts between Cumberland County and the Lafayette Village Volunteer Fire Department and between Cumberland County and the Lake Rim Volunteer Fire Department.

Sec. 2. Each separate fire district created under Section 1 of this act shall be subject to Article 3A of Chapter 69 of the General Statutes, and shall be subject to the same tax limitations as the Lafayette Village Fire Protection District was under at the time the separate districts were created, unless changed in accordance with Article 3A of Chapter 69 of the General Statutes.

Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of June, 1979.