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Requested by: Senator Martin of Guilford, Representatives Easterling, Michaux · -----REDUCTION IN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS FUNDS · Sec. 14. Section 42 of Chapter 500 of the 1989 Session Laws, reads as rewritten: "See. 42. (a) Of the funds appropriated by Section 5 of this act to the Department of Administration. the sum of nine hundred ninety thousand dollars ($990,000) for the 1989-90 fiscal ',,ear and nine hundred ni.~cr,). :~c,',:.~a~,d sixty 0~0usand three hundred dollars ten6~ ~ ........ ~ (S960.300] for the 1990-91 fiscal year shall only be used as provided by this section. Each regional council of government or lead regional organization is allocated an amount up to fifty-fi~;e thousand dollars ($$$,000) fi.~cal ;'cc~r in the 1989-90 fiscal year and fifty-three thousand three hundred fifty d011arg {'$53.350} in the 1990-91 fiscal year, with the actual amount calculated as provided in subsection (b) of this section. (b) The funds shah be allocated as follows: A share of the maximum c:,,.. ~:..A ................. ~,~w,~ each fiscal year shall be allocated to each county and smaller city based on the most recent annual estimate of' the Office of State Budget and Management of the population of that county (less the population of any larger city within that count},) or smaller city, divided by the sum of the total population of the region (less the population of larger cities within that region) and the total population of the region living in smaller cities· Those funds shall be paid to the regional council of governments for the region in which that city or county is located upon receipt by the Department of Administration of a resolution of the governing board of the' county or city requesting release of the funds. If any city or county does not so request payment of funds by June 30 of a State fiscal year, that share of the allocation for that fiscal year shall revert to the General Fund· (c) A council of governments may use funds appropriated by this section only to ." assist local ~,overnments in grant applications, economic development, community development', support of local industrial development activities, and other activities as deemed appropriate by the member governments. (d) Funds appropriated by this section may not be used roi' payment of dues or assessments by the member governments, and may not supplant funds appropriated by the member governments. (e) As used in ,,his section 'Larger City' means an incorporated city with a population of 50.000 or over. 'Smaller City' means any other incorporated city." Requested by: Representative DeVane ..... THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE INDIAN HOUSING AUTHORITY IS A HOUSING- AUTHORITY GOVERNED BY CHAPTER 1S7 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES, AND IS NOT A STATE AGENCY Sec. 15. (a) The Director of the Office of Indian Housing has stated that if the North Carolina State Indian Housing Authority is a State agency, then it will be ineligible to receive more than $1,000,000 per year n federal, assistance This section clarifies that the Authority is not a State agency. (b) G.S. 157-66 reads as rewritten: "§ I5?-f~. Authority created. There is hereby created and established a public body corporate and politic to be known as the .North Carolina State Indian Housing Authority which shall be governed bv the provisions of law con~rolling housine authorities as set out in thi,5 ,Chapter as well ;iS other applicable provisions of the (~eneral Statutei. It is the intent of the General AssemblY that the North Carolina State Indian H0usinR Authority not be treated as a State agency for any ourpos¢, 17ut rather that it be treated as a housin? .author ty as set out above." Requested by: Senator Martin of Guilford, Representatives Easterling, Michaux ..... LIMIT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND RAPE CRISIS PROGRAMS Senate Bill 14--.6 23