GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

 

 

SESSION LAW 1998-156

HOUSE BILL 349

 

 

AN ACT TO EXTEND THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE SERVICES COMMISSION TO ALL OF JONES, WILMINGTON, AND SALISBURY STREETS PROXIMATE TO THE STATE LEGISLATIVE BUILDING, AND TO THE BRICK WALKWAY PROXIMATE TO THE LEGISLATIVE OFFICE BUILDING.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 120-32.1(d) reads as rewritten:

"(d)      For the purposes of this section, the term "State legislative buildings and grounds" means:

(1)       At all times:

a.         The State Legislative Building;

a1.       The areas between the outer walls of the State Legislative Building and the near curbline of those sections of Jones, Wilmington, and Salisbury Streets which border land on which it is situated;

a2.       The area areas between the outer walls of the State Legislative Building and the far curbline of those sections of Jones, Wilmington, Salisbury, and Lane Streets that border that section of Lane Street which borders the land on which it is situated;

b.         The Legislative Office Building Building, its garden area and outer stairway, and the areas between its outer walls and the near curbline of those sections of Lane and Salisbury Streets that border the land on which it is situated;

c.         Any State-owned parking lot which is leased to the General Assembly; and

d.         The bridge between the State Legislative Building and the State Governmental Mall. Mall; and

e.         A portion of the brick sidewalk surface area of the State Government Mall, described as follows: beginning at the northeast corner of the Legislative Office Building, thence east across the brick sidewalk to the inner edge of the sidewalk adjacent to the grassy area of the Mall, thence south along the inner edge of the sidewalk to the southwest outer corner of the Mall water fountain, thence east along the southern outer edge of the fountain to a point north of the northeast corner of the pedestrian surface of the Lane Street pedestrian bridge, thence south from that point to the northeast corner of the pedestrian surface of the bridge, thence west along the southern edge of the brick sidewalk area of the Mall to the southeast corner of the Legislative Office Building, thence north along the east wall of the Legislative Office Building, to the point of beginning.

(2)       In addition, the surface area to the far curbline of those sections of Jones, Wilmington, and Salisbury Streets which border the land on which the State Legislative Building is situated:

a.         When the General Assembly is in regular or extra session; and

b.         On other days on which one or more standing committees of either or both houses of the General Assembly are meeting and the Legislative Services Officer determines that additional parking is needed for the functioning of the General Assembly and files notice of the committee's or committees' meetings and his finding that additional parking is needed in the office of the Secretary of State and that of Clerk of the Superior Court of Wake County."

Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 15th day of September, 1998.

s/   Marc Basnight

President Pro Tempore of the Senate

 

s/   Harold J. Brubaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

s/   James B. Hunt, Jr.

Governor

 

Approved 3:36 p.m. this 24th day of September, 1998