GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1985 SESSION
CHAPTER 641
AN ACT ALLOWING THE CITY OF DURHAM NOT TO LEVY ASSESSMENTS ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. Subsection (15) of Section 77 of the Durham City Charter, being Chapter 671, Session Laws of 1975, is hereby amended by adding the following thereto:
"The City Council may choose not to levy assessments against property owned by the City, in which case, the amount assessable against City property shall be omitted from the preliminary assessment roll and shall not be assessed against the remaining property owners. The City Council shall count City-owned property for the purpose of determining the sufficiency of a petition submitted pursuant to subsection (7) of this section notwithstanding the decision of the City Council not to levy an assessment against such property."
Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of July, 1985.