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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2016-024 Resolution Regarding Legislative Matters on Orange County Detention Center property 19 I f RES-2016-024 NORTH CAROLINA RESOLUTION REGARDING ORANGE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MATTERS BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Orange County that the Board hereby requests the Senator and Representatives representing Orange County to introduce and support the following legislative matter: 1. AN ACT TO FACILITATE ORANGE COUNTY JAIL CONSTRUCTION (Exhibit A) ; Upon motion of Commissioner seconded by Commissioner , the foregoing resolution was adopted this the 5th d of April, 2016. I, Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of said Board at a meeting held on ZD2016 as relates in any way to the adoption of the foregoing and that said proceedings are recorded in Minute Book No. of the minutes of said Board. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said County, this -6— day of 2016. gja f Clerk to the Board f Commissioners 17 52 I EXHIBIT A 20 GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2015 S D BILL DRAFT 2015-MD-121 (v.5] (02/16) (THIS IS A DRAFT AND IS NOT READY FOR INTRODUCTION) Short Title: Facilitate Orange County Jail Construction. (Public) Sponsors: Senator Foushee(Primary Sponsor). Referred to: 1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 2 AN ACT TO ALLOW AMENDMENTS TO A LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ORANGE 3 COUNTY TO FACILITATE JAIL CONSTRUCTION. 4 Whereas, Orange County plans to construct a new jail on property leased from the 5 State; and 6 Whereas, restrictions in the lease create obstacles to the County's construction of a jail; 7 Now,therefore, 8 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 9 SECTION 1. Upon agreement by Orange County, the Department of Administration 10 shall amend the land lease, recorded in book 6085 at page 494, Orange County Registry, to 11 provide as follows: 12 (1) That Orange County may grant a leasehold deed of trust, with a duration of up 13 to 40 years from the original lease date, in the land and the buildings on the 14 land. 15 (2) That in the event of a default the mortgage holder may foreclose its security 16 interest, evict the County from the premises, and put the property to an alternate 17 use, including an alternate use that is unrelated to the operation of a jail. 18 (3) That both the date for commencement of construction and the date for 19 completion of construction and occupation shall be extended by 18 months 20 from the dates set forth in the original lease. 21 SECTION 2. Notwithstanding Chapter 146 of the General Statutes or any other 22 provision of law, the lease amendments described in Section 1 of this act shall not require 23 Governor or Council of State Approval. 24 SECTION 3. Once the lease amendments described in Section 1 of this Act have been 25 made, any term or provision of the lease that is contrary to the language of those amendments shall 26 be deemed of no effect and the terms of the lease as amended shall control. 27 SECTION 4. The lease amendments required by this act shall be in such form as the 28 Secretary of Administration, or the Secretary's designee, may approve. 29 SECTION 5. This act is effective when it becomes law. * 2 0 1 5 - M D - 1 2 1 - V - 5