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NC H129

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2019

Primary Sponsor

Debra Conrad

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends G.S. 136-41.3(a) to allow cities and towns with a population of 3,000 or less and no more than 1 mile of public streets to use Powell Bill funds for planning, construction, and maintenance of parks
  • Maintains existing uses of Powell Bill funds for street resurfacing, maintenance, repair, construction, and widening within municipal corporate limits
  • Preserves existing allowable uses including bikeways, greenways, and sidewalk projects
  • Prohibits Powell Bill fund expenditures for sidewalk construction that includes built-in obstructions like mailboxes, utility poles, or fire hydrants that impede pedestrian passage
  • Takes effect upon enactment and applies retroactively to all funds received before, on, or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Powell Bill/Use For Parks

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Transportation

3/6/2019

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/6/2019
State and Local Government2/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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