Bill Text: NC S956 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Roanoke Rapids Deannex/Halifax N'hmpt Airport
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-04 - Ref To Com On State and Local Government [S956 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2011-S956-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
S 1
SENATE BILL 956*
Short Title: Roanoke Rapids Deannex/Halifax N'hmpt Airport. |
(Local) |
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Sponsors: |
Senator Jones (Primary Sponsor). |
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Referred to: |
State and Local Government. |
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June 4, 2012
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to deannex from the city of roanoke rapids a parcel previously annexed by a legislative annexation and amending the authorizing legislation for the halifax‑northampton regional airport authority.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.(a) The following property, which was annexed to the City of Roanoke Rapids by S.L. 2005‑9, is removed from the corporate limits of the City of Roanoke Rapids: Halifax County Tax Office Parcel ID 1201473.
SECTION 1.(b) The City of Roanoke Rapids may exercise all the powers granted by Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes in the area removed from the corporate limits by Section 1 of this act.
SECTION 1.(c) This section becomes effective June 30, 2013.
SECTION 2.(a) Section 4(a)(1) of S.L. 1997‑275, as amended by S.L. 1998‑130, reads as rewritten:
"(a) The Airport Authority shall constitute a body, both corporate and politic, and shall have the following powers and authority:
(1) To purchase, acquire, establish, construct, own,
own jointly with public and private parties, lease as lessee, mortgage, sell,
lease as lessor, control, lease, equip, improve, maintain, operate, and
regulate or otherwise dispose of lands, facilities, and improvements for the
use, restoration, manufacture, or repair of airplanes and other aircrafts; to
finance and refinance for public and private parties airport facilities and
improvements which relate to, develop, or further airborne commerce and cargo
and passenger traffic, including commercial, industrial, manufacturing,
processing, transportation, distribution, storage, and aviation facilities and
improvements; to secure any such financing or refinancing by all or any portion
of their revenues, income, or assets or other available monies associated with any
of their airport facilities and with the facilities and improvements to be
financed or refinanced, and by foreclosable liens on all or any part of its
properties associated with its airport facilities and with the facilities and
improvements to be financed or refinanced, but in no event to create a debt
secured by a pledge of the faith and credit of the State or any other public
body in the State. airports and landing fields for the use of airplanes
and other aircraft within the limits of the County and for this purpose to
purchase, improve, own, hold, lease, or operate real or personal property. The
Airport Authority may exercise these powers alone or in conjunction with the
City of Roanoke Rapids, the County of Northampton, or the County of Halifax."
SECTION 2.(b) Section 4(a)(12) of S.L. 1997‑275 is repealed.
SECTION 3. Except as provided herein, this act is effective when it becomes law.