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§ 160B-10 – Abolition of urban service districts.

160B-10. Abolition of urban service districts. Upon finding that there is no longer a need for a particular urban service district, the governing board, by resolution, may abolish that district. The governing board shall hold a public hearing prior to adoption of a resolution abolishing a district. Notice of the hearing shall state the date, […]

§ 160B-11 – Taxes authorized; limits.

160B-11. Taxes authorized; limits. A consolidated city-county may levy the following taxes within defined urban service districts in addition to those levied throughout the county, in order to finance, provide or maintain for the districts services, facilities and functions in addition to or to a greater extent than those financed, provided or maintained for the […]

§ 160B-12 – Other allocation authorized.

160B-12. Other allocation authorized. A consolidated city-county may allocate to any urban service district it creates any other revenues of the consolidated government whose use is not otherwise restricted by law. (1973, c. 537, s. 1.)

§ 160B-13 – Authority to borrow money and issue bonds.

160B-13. Authority to borrow money and issue bonds. A consolidated city-county may borrow money and issue its bonds under Chapter 159, Subchapter IV, and for those purposes shall be considered a unit of local government under Article 4 thereof and a municipality under Article 5 thereof. A consolidated city-county may borrow money and issue its […]

§ 160B-1 – Title; effective date.

160B-1. Title; effective date. This Chapter shall be cited as the "Consolidated City-County Act of 1973" and is enacted pursuant to Article V, Sec. 2(4) of the North Carolina Constitution, effective July 1, 1973. (1973, c. 537, s. 1.)

§ 160B-2 – Definitions.

160B-2. Definitions. In this Chapter: (1) "Consolidated city-county" means any county where the largest municipality in the county has been abolished and its powers, duties, rights, privileges and immunities consolidated with those of the county. Other municipalities in the county, if any, may or may not have been abolished and their powers, duties, rights, privileges […]

§ 160B-2.1 – Powers of consolidated city-county.

160B-2.1. Powers of consolidated city-county. (a) A consolidated city-county shall have and may exercise or may hereafter be authorized or required to exercise the powers, duties, functions, rights, privileges, and immunities granted to: (1) A county under the Constitution and the general laws of the State of North Carolina, throughout its jurisdiction; and (2) A […]

§ 160B-2.2 – Dissolution of consolidated city-county; establishment of study commission; purposes and powers of study commission.

160B-2.2. Dissolution of consolidated city-county; establishment of study commission; purposes and powers of study commission. (a) The governing board of a consolidated city-county may by resolution establish a governmental study commission to study all matters pertaining to the dissolution of the consolidated city-county and reestablishment of separate city and county government. The study commission may: […]

§ 160B-2.3 – Ethics.

160B-2.3. Ethics. (a) The governing board shall adopt a resolution or policy containing a code of ethics, as required by G.S. 160A-86. (b) All members of the governing board, whether elected or appointed, shall receive the ethics education required by G.S. 160A-87. (2009-403, s. 5.)

§ 160B-3 – Authority; purpose; administration.

160B-3. Authority; purpose; administration. (a) The governing board may define any number of urban service districts in order to finance, provide or maintain for the districts services, facilities and functions in addition to or to a greater extent than those financed, provided, or maintained for the entire consolidated city-county. (b) The powers, duties, functions, rights, […]