GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1989 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 569

HOUSE BILL 792

 

AN ACT TO EXPAND THE DEFINITION OF THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT OF ASHEVILLE FOR A LOCAL ACT CONCERNING DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  Section 1(h) of Chapter 721, Session Laws of 1985, reads as rewritten:

"(h)      As used in this section, the term 'central business district' means the following area: areas:

(1)       That area bounded by Patton Avenue and College Street on the South, Haywood Street from College Street to Battery Park Avenue and Battery Park Avenue from Haywood Street to Otis Street and Otis Street from Battery Park Avenue to Patton Avenue; and

(2)       That area bounded as follows:  BEGINNING at the intersection of North Lexington Avenue and College Street in downtown Asheville, thence westerly with the center of College Street to its intersection with the center of Haywood Street; thence northerly with the center of Haywood Street to its intersection with the center of Battery Park Avenue; thence westerly with the center of Battery Park Avenue to its intersection with the center of O'Henry Avenue; thence northerly with the center of O'Henry to its intersection with the center of Haywood Street; thence easterly with the center of Haywood to its intersection with the center of Flint Street; thence northerly with the center of Flint Street to its intersection with the center of Hiawassee Street; thence easterly with the center of Hiawassee Street to its intersection with the center of Lexington Avenue; thence southerly with the center of Lexington Avenue to the place of BEGINNING."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 4th day of July, 1989.