NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 402

HOUSE BILL 827

 

AN ACT AMENDING G.S. 160A-372 TO PERMIT THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF DURHAM TO ACCEPT PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF DEDICATION OF RECREATION AREAS IN SUBDIVISIONS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 160A-372 is hereby amended by inserting after the word "subdivision" in line six of the first paragraph of said section and before the comma following the word "subdivision" in said sixth line the following words: "or for the payment in lieu thereof of such sum of money as the City Council may determine to be the equivalent in value of any such recreation area,".

Sec. 2. The City Council may use any monies received in lieu of dedicated recreation areas for acquiring recreation areas beyond the boundaries of the immediate subdivision but within the neighborhood wherein the subdivision lies.

Sec. 3. This act shall apply only to the City of Durham.

Sec. 4. This act shall be in full force and effect upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 9th day of May, 1973.