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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990/09/17 RESOLUTION EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF FIRE DISTRICTSSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF HARNETT RESOLUTION EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF FIRE DISTRICTS THAT WHEREAS, on the 16th day of April, 1990, the Harnett County Board of Commissioners, sitting in regular session, adopted a resolution asking the legislative delegation which represents the County of Harnett in the North Carolina General Assembly to enact local legislation which would authorize the Harnett County Board of Commissioners to increase the size of fire protection districts within the County in which taxes are levied for the providing of fire protection services to include areas up to a maximum of five (5) road miles of the respective fire headquarters serving such districts; and WHEREAS, pursuant to such resolution and action taken by said legislative delegation the North Carolina General Assembly enacted a local act which authorizes the Harnett County Board of Commissioners to increase the area of fire protection districts within which taxes are levied for the providing of fire protection services in the County of Harnett by including within the boundaries of such districts any adjoining territory which is not within the corporate limits of an incorporated municipality, and which is within five (5) road miles of the fire headquarters; and WHEREAS, such local legislation provides that the Harnett County Board of Commissioners shall cause to be prepared a report containing a map of each district and the adjacent territory proposed to be annexed, showing the present and proposed boundaries of the district, which report shall be available for public inspection in the office to the clerk to the board for at least two weeks before the date of the below referenced public hearing which is also required by said legislation, and such report was filed with the clerk to the board of commissioners on the 31st day of August, 1990, and has been available for public inspection as so provided for the required period; and WHEREAS, said local legislation requires that the Harnett County Board of Commissioners conduct a public hearing before adopting any resolution extending the boundaries of a fire JOHNSON AND JOHNSON, P.A.. ATTORNEYS AT LA" protection district, and that notice of such hearing state the date, hour and place of the hearing and its subject, which notice shall be published at least once not less than two weeks before the hearing, and such notice has been published as required and said hearing has been conducted; and WHEREAS, all requirements set forth in the subject legislation have been met and the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harnett may proceed with the expansion of such districts as by law allowed: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harnett that the boundaries of those fire protection districts which were established pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 69 of the General Statutes of the State of North Carolina within Harnett County and within which a tax is levied for the purpose of providing fire protection services shall be expanded and the area within such districts increased so that said districts respectively shall hereafter be as shown on Exhibits A through L which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Duly adopted this 17th day of September, 1990. HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS By: - -�.• to d G. Stewart, Chair an ATTEST ^� Vanessa W. You , Clerk SEAL OF THE COUNTY OF HARNETT, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA JOHNSON AND JOHNSON. P.A.. ATTORNKY> AT L.X %%