StopNCAnnexation
Coalition
A Grassroots Effort to
End
forced
Annexation
Abuse in North Carolina
"We lay it down as
a fundamental, that laws, to be just,
must give a reciprocation of right; that, without this, they are
mere arbitrary rules of conduct, founded in force, and not in
conscience." --Thomas Jefferson
"Educate and inform the whole mass of the
people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty."
—Thomas Jefferson
The studies, articles and commentaries I have provided below address the "talking points" that the pro-forced annexation crowd uses to sway the legislators. I will be adding more so check back regularly. The truth is on our side, but it has to get to the legislators and the public.
Analysis of H524 compared to the NCLM's "20 Point
Proposals" for annexation reform:HERE
NC Institute for Constitutional
Law North Carolina Municipal ... White Paper by Jason Kay
This paper discusses the history and purposes of (1) municipal annexation in North Carolina,
(2) primary constitutional and statutory requirements of ...
www.ncicl.org/article/17 - 10k
JLF's Chad Adams discusses forced annexation
"Annexation in North Carolina"
WUNC Radio:
click here
NC Rural Center - Smalltown Fact Book
(This is full of municipal and rural statistics. Very good history of incorporation in NC)
"The
North Carolina State Grange encourages our legislators to review the current laws governing the annexation powers of our towns and cities."
To read it -
Click Here
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Coalition
