GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 265

HOUSE BILL 387

 

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THE CITIES OF STATESVILLE AND MORGANTON WITH AUTHORITY TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY FOR A POST OFFICE BY EMINENT DOMAIN, AND TRANSFER THAT PROPERTY TO THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE BY PRIVATE LEASE OR SALE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 40A-3(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:

"(6a)    Constructing, enlarging, or improving post offices for use by the United States Postal Service."

Sec. 2.  Chapter 160A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:

"§ 160A-274.1.  Private sale or lease to U.S. Postal Service.-Notwithstanding G.S. 160A-266(b), and G.S. 160A-272, a city may convey at private sale or private lease to the United States Postal Service any or all of its interest in property for use as a post office."

Sec. 3.  This act applies to the Cities of Statesville and Morganton only.

Sec. 4.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 2nd day of June, 1987.