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ATTACHMENT 3 <br />GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA <br />SESSION 2009 <br />SESSION LAW 2009-527 <br />HOUSE BILL 148 <br />AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CONGESTION RELIEF AND INTERMODAL <br />TRANSPORTATION 21sT CENTURY FUND; TO PROVIDE FOR ALLOCATION OF <br />THOSE FUNDS TO: (1) LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND TRANSPORTATION <br />AUTHORITIES FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PURPOSES, (2) SHORT-LINE <br />RAILROADS, FOR ASSISTANCE IN MAINTAINING AND EXPANDING FREIGHT <br />SERVICE STATEWIDE, (3) RAILROADS FOR INTERMODAL FACILITIES, <br />MULTIMODAL FACILITIES, AND INLAND PORTS, (4) MAKE CAPITAL <br />IMPROVEMENTS ON RAIL LINES TO ALLOW IMPROVED FREIGHT SERVICE TO <br />THE PORTS AND MILITARY INSTALLATIONS, (5) EXPAND INTERCITY <br />PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE; TO EXTEND LEVELS OF LOCAL TRANSIT <br />FUNDING AUTHORIZATION TO THREE URBAN REGIONS; AND TO ALLOW <br />OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OPTIONS FOR LOCAL TRANSIT FUNDING. <br />The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: <br />FUND ESTABLISHED <br />SECTION 1. Chapter 136 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new <br />Article to read: <br />"Article 19. <br /> s s,_y tem. <br /> As part <br /> the Nor <br /> those i <br /> develop <br /> Charlob <br />,~ Im r~oy_E <br /> increase <br /> located <br /> Session <br />1111111111 <br />21 <br />10 <br />as weir as auow economic expansion m a way that lessens the impact on the <br />State highwa~system. <br />Public transportation, in addition to a program of urban lc-~n~ and till rnar~c <br />