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CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ADOPTED -- NOT PRINTED
May 1, 2008
H. 4450
S. Printed 4/09/08--S.
Read the first time January 24, 2008.
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 57-23-840 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL MAINTAIN ALL PROPERTY AND VEGETATION UNDER ITS CONTROL AT EXIT 90 ALONG INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 77 IN YORK COUNTY AND ALLOW PERSONS WHO OWN LAND ADJACENT TO THIS PROPERTY TO ASSIST THE DEPARTMENT IN MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 17, Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-23-840. Notwithstanding the provisions contained in Section 57-23-800, or another provision of law, the Department of Transportation may maintain and mow beyond thirty feet from the pavement roadside vegetation adjacent to Interstate Highway 77 in York County between mile marker 89 and the North Carolina state line and may allow persons who own land adjacent to this property to assist the department in meeting the requirement of this section."
SECTION 2. Article 17, Chapter 23, Title 57 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 57-23-850. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 57-23-800, or any other provision of law, the Department of Transportation may maintain and mow roadside vegetation beyond thirty feet from the pavement within the Greenville City limits at the following areas and interchanges:
(1) I-85 and I-385;
(2) I-385 and Roper Mountain Road;
(3) I-385 and Hayward Road;
(4) I-385 and Pleasantburg Drive/ Highway 291;
(5) I-385 and Stone Avenue;
(6) I-85 and Woodruff Road/ Highway 146;
(7) I-85 and Laurens/ Highway 276; and
(8) I-85 and Mauldin Road."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
/s/Senator Robert W. Hayes /s/Representative Herb Kirsh
/s/Senator Linda H. Short /s/Representative J. Gary Simrill
/s/Senator Michael L. Fair /s/Representative Carl L. Gullick
On Part of the Senate. On Part of the House.
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