§ 116-240 – Establishment of Arboretum.
116-240. Establishment of Arboretum. The North Carolina Arboretum is established on land being provided by the United States Forest Service from property presently designated as the Bent Creek Experimental Forest. The United States Forest Service has committed itself to continuing its work of the land provided to the Arboretum as many of its studies will […]
§ 116-241 – Purpose and scope of Arboretum.
116-241. Purpose and scope of Arboretum. The Arboretum shall be prepared for viewing and maintaining the necessary plantings that will be added to the present vegetation of the site in order to make the Arboretum fully representative of Western North Carolina. Extensive clearing of underbrush and other debris needed to prepare the area for demonstrations, […]
§ 116-242 – Administration of Arboretum; acceptance of gifts and grants.
116-242. Administration of Arboretum; acceptance of gifts and grants. The Arboretum shall be administered by The University of North Carolina and through the Board of Directors established in G.S. 116-243. State funds for the administration of the Arboretum shall be appropriated to The University of North Carolina for Western Carolina University to administer on behalf […]
§ 116-243 – Board of directors established; appointments.
116-243. Board of directors established; appointments. A board of directors to govern the operation of the Arboretum is established, to be appointed as follows: (1) Two by the Governor, initially, one for a two-year term, and one for a four-year term. Successors shall be appointed for four-year terms. (2) Two by the General Assembly, in […]
§ 116-244 – Duties of board of directors.
116-244. Duties of board of directors. The Board of Directors of the Arboretum has the following duties and responsibilities: (1) Development of the policies and procedures concerning the use of the land and facilities being developed as part of the Western North Carolina Arboretum, Inc.; (2) Approval of plans for any buildings to be constructed […]