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EXHIBIT A 20 <br /> GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA <br /> SESSION 2015 <br /> S D <br /> BILL DRAFT 2015-MD-121 (v.5] (02/16) <br /> (THIS IS A DRAFT AND IS NOT READY FOR INTRODUCTION) <br /> Short Title: Facilitate Orange County Jail Construction. (Public) <br /> Sponsors: Senator Foushee(Primary Sponsor). <br /> Referred to: <br /> 1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED <br /> 2 AN ACT TO ALLOW AMENDMENTS TO A LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ORANGE <br /> 3 COUNTY TO FACILITATE JAIL CONSTRUCTION. <br /> 4 Whereas, Orange County plans to construct a new jail on property leased from the <br /> 5 State; and <br /> 6 Whereas, restrictions in the lease create obstacles to the County's construction of a jail; <br /> 7 Now,therefore, <br /> 8 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: <br /> 9 SECTION 1. Upon agreement by Orange County, the Department of Administration <br /> 10 shall amend the land lease, recorded in book 6085 at page 494, Orange County Registry, to <br /> 11 provide as follows: <br /> 12 (1) That Orange County may grant a leasehold deed of trust, with a duration of up <br /> 13 to 40 years from the original lease date, in the land and the buildings on the <br /> 14 land. <br /> 15 (2) That in the event of a default the mortgage holder may foreclose its security <br /> 16 interest, evict the County from the premises, and put the property to an alternate <br /> 17 use, including an alternate use that is unrelated to the operation of a jail. <br /> 18 (3) That both the date for commencement of construction and the date for <br /> 19 completion of construction and occupation shall be extended by 18 months <br /> 20 from the dates set forth in the original lease. <br /> 21 SECTION 2. Notwithstanding Chapter 146 of the General Statutes or any other <br /> 22 provision of law, the lease amendments described in Section 1 of this act shall not require <br /> 23 Governor or Council of State Approval. <br /> 24 SECTION 3. Once the lease amendments described in Section 1 of this Act have been <br /> 25 made, any term or provision of the lease that is contrary to the language of those amendments shall <br /> 26 be deemed of no effect and the terms of the lease as amended shall control. <br /> 27 SECTION 4. The lease amendments required by this act shall be in such form as the <br /> 28 Secretary of Administration, or the Secretary's designee, may approve. <br /> 29 SECTION 5. This act is effective when it becomes law. <br /> * 2 0 1 5 - M D - 1 2 1 - V - 5 <br />