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NC Gen Stat § 63-58 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 6 - Public Airports and Related Facilities.|§ 63-58 - Municipal jurisdiction exclusive.

 63-58. Municipal jurisdiction exclusive.Every airport and other air navigation facility controlled and operated by any municipality, or jointly controlled and operated pursuant to the provisions of this Article, shall, subject to federal and State laws, rules, and regulations, be under the exclusive jurisdiction and control of the municipality or municipalities controlling and operating it, and no other municipality in which such airport or air navigation facility is located shall have any police jurisdiction of the same. (1945, c. 490, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-59 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 6 - Public Airports and Related Facilities.|§ 63-59 - Designation of legacy airports.

 63-59. Designation of legacy airports.The Department of Transportation shall name as a legacy airport any airport located in North Carolina that meets the following requirements: the airport (i) is owned and operated by a county or airport authority, (ii) was established as an airport or military facility before 1945, (iii) contains a terminal building or runway that was built before 1945, (iv) has an actively used runway that is at least 6,500 feet long, and (v) has contributed significantly to the development of aviation in this State.  (2020-62, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-65 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-65 - Authority of Department of Transportation generally; "airport" defined.

 63-65. Authority of Department of Transportation generally; "airport" defined.(a) The Department of Transportation is hereby authorized, subject to the limitations and conditions of this Article, to provide State aid in form of loans and grants to cities, counties, and public airport authorities of North Carolina for the purpose of planning, acquiring, constructing, or improving municipal, county, and other publicly owned or controlled airport facilities, and to authorize related programs of aviation safety, education, promotions, and long-range planning.(b) Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c. 148, s. 1. (1967, c. 1006, s. 1; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1219, s. 39; 1979, c. 148, ss. 1, 5.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-66 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-66 - Administration of Article; powers of Department of Transportation.

 63-66. Administration of Article; powers of Department of Transportation.The Department of Transportation shall carry out the provisions of this Article. In exercising such power, the Department shall:(1) Promote the further development and improvement of air routes, airport facilities, seaplane bases, heliports, protect their approaches and stimulate the development of aviation, commerce and air facilities. In exercising this power, the Department shall prepare and develop goals, objectives, standards and policies for the most efficient and economical expenditure of State funds as may be appropriated for the purposes of this Article.(2) Publish and make available to aviation interests, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the people of the State generally, current information regarding such criteria, standards, and policies.(3) Prepare and keep current a State airport plan and submit annual revisions of that plan to the Federal Aviation Administration.(4) Make a detailed and thorough study of all applications for State assistance authorized herein and make specific recommendations regarding applications to the Federal Aviation Administration for federal grants.(5) Develop a plan of priorities and allocations of State funds to be revised annually.(6) Represent the State before all federal agencies and elsewhere where the aviation interests of the State may be affected.(7) Subject to the availability of funds for the purpose, promote aviation safety throughout the State and conduct such promotional, educational and other programs as may be necessary to keep the people of the State properly informed with respect to aviation and to further aeronautics generally throughout the State.  (1967, c. 1006, s. 1; 1973, c. 507, s. 5; c. 1262, ss. 28, 86; c. 1443, s. 1; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1979, c. 148, ss. 2, 5; 2011-266, s. 1.21(c).)
NC Gen Stat § 63-67 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-67 - Activities eligible for State aid.

 63-67. Activities eligible for State aid.Loans and grants of State funds may be made for the planning, acquisition, construction, or improvement of any airport, seaplane base, or heliport owned or controlled, or which will be owned or controlled by any city, county or public airport authority acting by itself or jointly with any other city or county. An airport, seaplane base, or heliport development project or activity eligible for State aid under this Article shall also be deemed to include projects such as air navigation facilities, aviation easements, and the acquisition of land, lighting, marking, security items, terminal improvements, and the elimination of aviation safety hazards, and the preservation or enhancement of essential air service as defined by the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended. (1967, c. 1006, s. 1; 1973, c. 1443, s. 2; 1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1219, s. 39.1; 1979, c. 148, s. 5; 1987 (Reg. Sess., 1988), c. 1086, s. 164.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-69 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-69 - Sources of State funds.

 63-69. Sources of State funds.State financial assistance under this Article shall be limited to appropriations of funds made for the purpose by the General Assembly to the Department of Transportation, or to private funds which may become available to the Department for such purpose. (1967, c. 1006, s. 1; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1979, c. 148, s. 5.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-70 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-70 - Acceptance, receipt, accounting, and expenditure of State and federal funds.

 63-70. Acceptance, receipt, accounting, and expenditure of State and federal funds.All North Carolina municipalities, counties and public airport authorities are hereby authorized to accept, receive, receipt for, disburse and expend State funds, and other funds, public and private, which may be made available to them to accomplish any purpose of this Article. All federal funds accepted and expended by any municipality or county shall be accepted, accounted for, and expended according to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the United States and not inconsistent with State law. All State funds accepted by any municipality, county or public airport authority shall be accepted, accounted for, and expended according to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Department of Transportation. Unless otherwise prescribed by the federal or State agency from which funds were made available, the chief financial officer of the municipality, county or public airport authority shall deposit all funds received and keep the same in separate funds according to the purpose for which they were received. The accounting of all such funds shall be subject to the municipal and county fiscal control acts. (1967, c. 1006, s. 1; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1979, c. 148, s. 5.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-71 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-71 - Receipt of federal grants.

 63-71. Receipt of federal grants.(a) The Department of Transportation is hereby designated the State agency to accept grants for public airport development and improvements made by the United States pursuant to federal law. The Department shall have authority to comply with federal-aid provisions, to obtain and to disburse said grants in accordance with applicable federal laws and regulations, and to enter into contracts with the federal government, municipalities, counties, or airport authorities in connection with said grants. The Department shall also have the authority to enter into contracts with the Federal Aviation Administration or its successor agency for aeronautics related purposes, including joint acquisition and installation of aviation related equipment in accordance with the procurement procedures of the Federal Aviation Administration where such method of acquisition would result in a cost savings to the Department.(b) The Department of Transportation shall have authority to act as an agent of any public agency which, either individually or jointly with one or more other public agencies, submits to the Secretary of Transportation of the United States an application for federal aid in connection with airport development, improvement, or planning. (1969, c. 1109, ss. 1, 2; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1979, c. 148, ss. 4, 5; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1093.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-72 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-72 - Authority of Department of Transportation to operate airports and expend funds therefor.

 63-72. Authority of Department of Transportation to operate airports and expend funds therefor.The Department is authorized to operate state-owned or leased airports or any airport for which the State has obtained a special use permit to operate. The Department may expend funds appropriated for grants to airports for the purpose of operating, maintaining, and improving state-owned or leased airports, or any airport for which the State has obtained a special use permit to operate and maintain. (1969, c. 1109, s. 3; 1973, c. 1262, s. 86; 1975, c. 716, s. 3; 1979, c. 148, s. 5.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-73 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 7 - State and Federal Aid; Authority of Department of Transportation.|§ 63-73 - Letting of contracts.

 63-73. Letting of contracts.All contracts that the Department of Transportation may let for construction, repair, maintenance or those services listed in 49 U.S.C. App. 2210(a)(16) in furtherance of this Article shall be let in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 136-28.1. (1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1033, s. 1; 1991, c. 430, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-78 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-78 - Short title.

 63-78. Short title.This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act." (1979, c. 689, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-79 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-79 - Definitions.

 63-79. Definitions.As used in this Article, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context shall indicate another or different meaning or intent:(1) "Aeronautical facilities" means airports, runways, terminals, hangars and other facilities related thereto;(2) "District" means a special airport district created under the provisions of this Article;(3) "District board" or "board" means a special airport district board established under the provisions of this Article as the governing body of a district;(4) "Governing body" means the board, commission, council or other body, by whatever name it may be known, of a unit of local government in which the general legislative powers thereof are vested;(5) "Unit" or "unit of local government" means counties, cities, towns and incorporated villages. (1979, c. 689, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-81 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-81 - District board; composition, appointment, terms and oaths; organization; meetings; quorum.

 63-81. District board; composition, appointment, terms and oaths; organization; meetings; quorum.(a) Appointment of Board for District. - The board of the special airport district shall be composed of two representatives from each of the participating units of local government appointed annually by the governing body of each of said units of local government, respectively, from among their members at the first regular meeting thereof in January. Each member of the district board must be a member of the governing body of the unit of local government by which he was appointed. Membership on the district board may be held in addition to the offices authorized by G.S. 128-1 or 128-1.1. Said representatives shall hold office from their appointment until their successors are appointed and qualified, except that when any member of the district board ceases for any reason to be a member of the governing body of the unit of local government by which he was appointed, he shall simultaneously cease to be a member of said district board. Upon the occurrence of any vacancy on said district board, the vacancy shall be filled within 30 days after notice thereof by the governing body of the participating unit of local government having a vacancy in its representation. Within 30 days after the expiration of the period set forth in G.S. 63-80 hereof, the governing body of each participating unit of local government shall appoint its representatives to hold office until successors shall be appointed in the manner hereinbefore provided. Each member of the district board, before entering upon his duties, shall take and subscribe an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution and laws of the United States and of this State and to discharge faithfully the duties of his office; and a record of each such oath shall be filed in the minutes of the respective participating units of local government.(b) District Board Procedures. - The district board shall meet regularly at such places and on such dates as are determined by the board. Special meetings may be called by the chairman on his own initiative and shall be called by him upon request of two or more members of the board. All members shall be notified in writing at least 24 hours in advance of such meeting. A majority of the members of the district board shall constitute a quorum. No vacancy in the membership of the district board shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all the rights and perform all the duties of the district board. No action, other than an action to recess or adjourn, shall be taken except upon a majority vote of the entire authorized membership of said district board. Each member, including the chairman, shall be entitled to vote on any question.(c) District Board Officers. - The district board shall elect annually in January from among its members a chairman, vice-chairman, secretary and treasurer. (1979, c. 689, s. 4.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-83 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-83 - Powers of districts generally.

 63-83. Powers of districts generally.Each district shall be deemed to be a public body and body politic and corporate exercising public and essential governmental functions to aid counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages and airport authorities in constructing and financing aeronautical facilities and enhancing the security of airport revenue bonds issued by counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages and airport authorities, and each district is hereby authorized and empowered:(1) To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business not in conflict with this or other laws;(2) To adopt an official seal and alter the same at pleasure;(3) To maintain an office at such place or places in the district as it may designate;(4) To sue and be sued in its own name, plead and be impleaded;(5) To acquire in the name of the district by gift, purchase or exercise of the power of eminent domain any improved or unimproved lands or rights-in-land and make a conveyance thereof to a county, city, town, incorporated village or airport authority for use as or in connection with aeronautical facilities;(6) To enter into contracts with any person, firm or corporation, public or private, or any airport authority or other public authority or governmental entity, upon such terms as the district board may determine with respect to aeronautical facilities owned or operated by counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages or airport authorities;(7) To lend to any airport authority heretofore or hereafter created by statute such sum or sums of money and at such rate of interest and upon such other terms as the district and the airport authority shall contract and agree upon, for the purpose of establishing, enlarging, improving, or maintaining any airport under the control of such airport authority;(8) To issue bonds or other obligations of the district as hereinafter provided and apply the proceeds thereof to the financing of aeronautical facilities owned or operated by counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages or airport authorities or to the retirement of bonds theretofore issued by such units for such purposes or by the district and to refund, whether or not in advance of maturity or the earliest redemption date, any such bonds or other obligations;(9) To levy for the life of airport revenue bonds issued by counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages or airport authorities an annual property tax for operating supplements or debt service reserved supplements as hereinafter provided;(10) To cause taxes to be levied and collected upon all taxable property within the district sufficient to meet the obligations of the district; and(11) To do all acts and things necessary or convenient to carry out the powers granted by this Article. (1979, c. 689, s. 6.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-84 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-84 - Bonds and notes authorized.

 63-84. Bonds and notes authorized.In addition to the powers hereinbefore granted, a district shall have power to issue bonds and notes pursuant to the provisions of the Local Government Bond Act and the Local Government Revenue Bond Act for the purpose of financing aeronautical facilities and to refund such bonds and notes, whether or not in advance of their maturity or earliest redemption date, and such bond or note issues may include bonds or notes, the proceeds of which are to be applied to the retirement of outstanding bonds or notes of counties, cities, towns, incorporated villages or airport authorities theretofore issued for the purpose of financing aeronautical facilities. (1979, c. 689, s. 7.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-85 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-85 - Taxes for supplementing airport revenue bond projects.

 63-85. Taxes for supplementing airport revenue bond projects.A district shall have power from time to time to levy taxes or cause the levy thereof for operating supplements and debt service reserve supplements with respect to aeronautical facilities under and subject to the Local Government Revenue Bond Act. (1979, c. 689, s. 8.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-86 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-86 - Determination of tax rate by district board; levy and collection of tax; remittance and deposit of funds.

 63-86. Determination of tax rate by district board; levy and collection of tax; remittance and deposit of funds.After each assessment for taxes following the creation of the district, the board or boards of commissioners of the county or counties within which the district is located shall file with the district board the valuation of assessable property within the district. The district board shall then determine the amount of funds to be raised by taxation for the ensuing year in excess of available funds to provide for the payment of interest on and principal of all outstanding general obligation bonds as the same shall become due and payable and to pay all obligations incurred by the district in the performance of its lawful undertakings and functions.The district board shall determine the number of cents per hundred dollars necessary to raise said amount and certify such rate to the appropriate board or boards of commissioners of the appropriate county or counties. The board or boards of commissioners of such county or counties shall include the number of cents per hundred dollars certified by the district board in its next annual levy against all taxable property within the district, which tax shall be collected as other county taxes are collected, and every month the amount of tax so collected shall be remitted to the district board and deposited by the district board in a separate account in a bank in the State. Such levy may include an amount for reimbursing the particular county for the cost to the county of levying and collecting any such taxes. The officer or officers having charge or custody of the funds of the district shall require security for protection of deposits as provided in the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act. (1979, c. 689, s. 9.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-87 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-87 - Bond elections.

 63-87. Bond elections.Elections for the purpose of authorizing the levy of taxes for the issuance of bonds shall be called by the district board and shall be conducted in accordance with G.S. 163-287 and the results canvassed by the boards of elections having jurisdiction within the participating units. Such results shall be certified to the district board and such board shall certify and declare the result of the election and publish a statement of the result once as provided in the Local Government Bond Act.  (1979, c. 689, s. 10; 2013-381, s. 10.5; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, ss. 3.1(a), (b), 6.1.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-88 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-88 - Advances.

 63-88. Advances.Any participating unit of local government is hereby authorized to make advances, from any moneys that may be available for such purpose, in connection with the creation of the special airport district and to provide for the preliminary expenses of such district. Any such advances may be repaid to such participating units of local government from the proceeds of the bonds issued by such district or from other available funds of the district. (1979, c. 689, s. 11.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-89 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 8 - North Carolina Special Airport Districts Act.|§ 63-89 - Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable.

 63-89. Inconsistent laws declared inapplicable.All general, special or local laws, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith, are hereby declared to be inapplicable, unless otherwise specified in the provisions of this Article. (1979, c. 689, s. 12.)
NC Gen Stat § 63-90 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 63 - Aeronautics|Article 9 - Changes in Special Use Airspaces.|§ 63-90 - Public purpose declared.

 63-90. Public purpose declared.It is the intent of the General Assembly that the legislative branch review and comment on all applications and actions of the Federal Aviation Administration concerning the creation of or changes in special use airspaces for aircraft operation over North Carolina. (1987, c. 494, s. 1.)