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NC H576

Bill

Status

Passed

5/21/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Szoka

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • House Resolution honoring the founders and citizens of the Town of Wade in Cumberland County on its 100th anniversary in 2013
  • Town was named after N.G. Wade, a local businessman who sold railroad ties, and was originally incorporated in 1869 then re-incorporated on March 8, 1913
  • Town's first officers were Mayor P.W. Olive, Commissioners H.E. Matthews, Alexander McNeill Jr., and Williams Evans, and Constable E.M. Gibson
  • Town established its fire department in 1969, acquired a Town Hall building in 1972, and built its first park in 1977 with a population of approximately 600 people as of 2009
  • House extends congratulations to Wade citizens and directs the Principal Clerk to transmit a certified copy of the resolution to the Town's Mayor

Legislative Description

Honor Town of Wade

Last Action

Adopted

5/21/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/8/2013

Full Bill Text

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