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_� �... 153A -236 CH 153A. COUI`-rMS 153A -240 <br />- ...._._.. za <br />cif, set the duties of any person appointed or designated as a ire preven toa <br />inspector. A fire prevention inspector shall not make electical inspectim.; <br />unless he is qualified to do so under G.S. 153A-351. (1965, c. 626; 1969, c. 1064. <br />S. 3; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.) <br />�§ 153A -236•. to 153A•238: Reserved for future codification purposes. <br />ARTICLE 12. <br />Roads and. Bridges. <br />153A -239. Public road defined. <br />In this Article "public road" or "road" means any road, street, highway. <br />thoroughfare, or other way of passage that has been irrevocably dedicated to <br />the public or in which the public has acquired rights by prescription, without <br />regard to whether it is open for travel. (].,973, c. 822,.s. 1.) <br />Local Modification. -- Brunswick: 1979, <br />2nd Sess., C. 1319; Cabarrus: 1981, e. 568, <br />amending 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1319. <br />§ 153A -240. Laming roads and assigning street numbers in <br />unincorporated areas. <br />A county may by ordinance name or rename any public road within thz <br />county and not within a city, and may.assign or reassign street numbers for L <br />on such a road. In naming or renaming public d bathe Board of Tra Sparta• <br />(1) Change the name, if any, g Y <br />tion, unless the Board of Transportation agrees-, <br />(2) Change the number assigned to the road by the Board of Trarspora• <br />tion, but may give the road a name in addition to its number, or <br />(3) Give the road a name that is deceptively similar to the name of anv <br />other public road in the vicinity. <br />A county shall not name or rename a road or assign or reassib street <br />numbers on a road until it has held a public hearing on the matter. At legit <br />10 days before the day of the hearing, the board of commissioners shall cauic <br />notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the hearing to be prominent) <br />posted at the county courthouse, in at least two public places in the tox•nsn:p <br />or townships where the road is located, and shall publish a notice of such <br />hearing in at least one newspaper of general circulation published in tl,t <br />county. After naming .or renaming a public road, or assigning or reass -1 nine <br />sweet numbers on a public road., a county shall cause notice of its action to c= <br />given to the local postmaster with jurisdiction over the road, to the Board of <br />Transportation, and to any city within five miles of the road. <br />This section does not repeal or modify Chapter 945 of the Session Laws vi <br />1953, which pertains to naming streets in Kannapolis. (1957, c. 1008; 1573, c. <br />507, s. 5; c. 522, s. 1; 1981, cc. 112, 518.) - <br />Local Modification. — Brunswick.: 1979, been xubstituted for "State liighwu Ca -- <br />2nd Sess.. r- 13'_9; Cabarrus: 1981, e. 568, lion" and for "Commission" in this SEZ -601, is <br />amending 1979. 2nd Ses --- c. ,1319; Forsyth: enacted by Skssion Laws 1973, c. E22. <br />19B1, 558; Guilford: 1979, c. 2E3. Effect of Amendments. — The first 151' <br />Editor's Dote. — Pursuant to Session Laws amendment substituted "at the Couniv Col. -- <br />1973, c. 507, s. 5, "Board ofTransporw3on" has house, in at least two public places in iL <br />78 <br />