OCEAN ISLE BEACH/SEA TURTLE SANCTUARY.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 229 (Local) Filed Thursday, March 7, 2013
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH TO CREATE A SEA TURTLE SANCTUARY AND TO EXCHANGE A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY FOR SERVICES.
Intro. by Rabon.

Status: Ch. SL 2013-269 (Senate Action) (Jul 18 2013)

SOG comments (1):

Long title change

House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original long title was A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH TO CREATE A SEA TURTLE SANCTUARY.

S 229/S.L. 2013-269

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jul 22 2013 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN OF OCEAN ISLE BEACH TO CREATE A SEA TURTLE SANCTUARY AND TO EXCHANGE A PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY FOR SERVICES. Enacted July 18, 2013. Effective July 18, 2013.

     
     

  • Summary date: Jul 15 2013 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Amends GS 160A-266 to permit Ocean Isle Beach to exchange personal property ora parcel of real property for other real or personal propertyor forservicessubject to limitations prescribed in subsection (b) of the statute regarding the exchange of real or personal property by a city via private negotiation and sale.Amends GS 160A-271 to provide that Ocean Isle Beach may exchange real or personal property that belongs to the city for services via private negotiation. Limitsapplication of this act to the Town of Ocean Isle Beach and allows the town to exchange a parcel of real property for services, specifying that this provision only applies to land used for the construction and exchange of an Alcoholic Beverage Control building owned by the Town of Ocean Isle Beach. These provisions expire on July 1, 2018.

    Amends the title of this act to reflect the changes to the bill content.


  • Summary date: Mar 7 2013 - View Summary

    Authorizes the town of Ocean Isle to create a sea turtle sanctuary within the areas of the town limits, above the mean low watermark, including the foreshore. Ordinances adopted to regulate activities within the sea turtle sanctuary must be consistent with the town's general ordinance-making powers.  The ordinance may incorporate the sea turtle criminal statutes by cross reference. Makes it unlawful to disturb or destroy a sea turtle, sea turtle nest, or sea turtle eggs within the sanctuary, in violation of an ordinance adopted by the Town.