GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 753

HOUSE BILL 692

 

AN ACT AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF DURHAM WITH RESPECT TO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN PRESCRIBED IMPROVEMENTS TO PERMIT THE PUBLICATION OF A  NOTICE CONCERNING THE MAKING OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS IN LIEU OF THE PUBLICATION OF A RESOLUTION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Charter of the City of Durham, being Chapter 671, 1975 Session Laws, as amended, is further amended by adding the following new paragraph to subsection 11 of Section 77:

"(g)      In lieu of publishing the resolution in the manner prescribed by paragraph (f) of this subsection (11), the city council may publish, or cause to be published, a notice containing the information specified in paragraph (b) and the first sentence of paragraph (f) of this subsection.  If the city council, in its discretion, chooses to publish the notice prescribed by this paragraph in lieu of publishing the resolution prescribed in said subparagraph (f) then such notice shall be published at least once in some newspaper published in the city, or, if there be no such newspaper, the notice shall be posted in three public places in the city for at least five days.  Two or more notices may be consolidated into a single notice."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 8th day of August, 1987.