NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1963 SESSION

CHAPTER 227 
HOUSE BILL 307

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE BURLINGTON CITY ADMINISTRATIVE SCHOOL UNIT TO CONVEY TO CITY OF BURLINGTON A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND ON MAPLE AVENUE IN SAID CITY.

WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Burlington City Administrative School Unit is the owner in fee simple of that certain tract of land hereinafter described; and
WHEREAS, the said tract of land is not being used for any school or educational purpose, and the said board of education has found and determined that the said tract of land is not needed now nor in the foreseeable future for any school or educational purpose; and
WHEREAS, the City of Burlington has offered to said board of education the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200.00) as the purchase price for a conveyance of said tract of land to the City of Burlington by the said board of education; and
WHEREAS, said board of education has had the said tract of land appraised by local competent and disinterested realtors who have advised the said board of education that the said sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1200.00) represents the fair market value of said tract of land: Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. The Board of Education of the Burlington City Administrative School Unit is hereby authorized and empowered to sell and convey, at private sale, to the City of Burlington, its successors and assigns, by deed with general warranty and free and clear from all encumbrances, for the purchase price of twelve hundred dollars ($1200.00)	in cash, the following described tract or parcel of land in the City of Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, more particularly bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at an "x" cut in the original eastern edge of the 16 foot wide concrete roadway designated on the plat referred to hereinafter as Burlington‑Bellemont Road (now named Maple Avenue), an iron stake being set South 77 degrees 27 minutes East 10.2 feet from said "x", and running thence with said eastern margin of Burlington‑Bellemont Road, North 5 degrees East 79.8 feet to an "x" cut in the original eastern edge of said concrete roadway (iron stake set South 85 degrees 14 minutes East 10.2 feet from said "x"); and running thence with the line of the lands of Charles Tate and Bennie Moore, South 85 degrees 14 minutes East 268.7 feet to an iron stake set in the western boundary of a 25 foot street; running thence with said western boundary of said street, South 5 degrees 26 minutes West 116.7 feet to an iron stake set in the line of the lands of George Holt heirs; running thence with the line of the lands of said Holt heirs and Dorothea Bahadur, North 77 degrees 27 minutes West 270.7 feet to the point of beginning. The foregoing description is according to a survey and plate marked "Foundry School", made by W. T. Hall, C. E., dated February 8, 1945.
Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 16th day of April, 1963.