Bill Summary for S 273 (2011-2012)

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Mar 9 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 273 (Local) Filed Wednesday, March 9, 2011
TO ALLOW THE TOWNS OF APEX, CARY, FUQUAY-VARINA, GARNER, HOLLY SPRINGS, KNIGHTDALE, MORRISVILLE, ROLESVILLE, WAKE FOREST, WENDELL, AND ZEBULON TO ENTER INTO LEASES FOR THE SITING AND OPERATION OF A RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY FOR UP TO TWENTY YEARS WITHOUT TREATING IT AS A SALE AND WITHOUT GIVING NOTICE BY PUBLICATION, AND EXEMPTING THOSE MUNICIPALITIES UNTIL JUNE 30, 2015, FROM COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS WHEN LETTING CONTRACTS FOR USE AS PART OF LOCAL PILOT PROGRAMS AIMED AT INCREASING ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
Intro. by Stein, Stevens, Hunt.

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Identical to H 266, filed 3/8/11.

Amends Section 3 of SL 2009-149, as amended, and Section 1 of SL 2007-333, as amended, to provide as title indicates. Exempts the municipalities from competitive bidding requirements, as detailed in Section 1 of SL 2007-333, until June 30, 2015. Makes technical changes.