ALLOW DURHAM PUBLIC SCHLS TO PROVIDE HOUSING.

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House Bill 231 (Local) Filed Thursday, March 4, 2021
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING FOR TEACHERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Intro. by Alston, Morey, Hawkins.
Status: Ref to the Com on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, if favorable, Education - K-12, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Mar 8 2021)

SOG comments (1):

Identical bill

Submitted by jhenders@sog.unc.edu on

Identical to S 203, filed 3/9/21.

Bill History:

H 231

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 231 (2021-2022)
    Summary date: Mar 4 2021 - View Summary

    Section 1

    Allows the Durham Public School Board of Education (Board) to enter into contracts to construct, provide, or maintain affordable rental housing on property owned by the Board or by Durham County. 

    Section 2

    Authorizes the Board to enter into residential housing unit lease agreements for housing units it owns. The Board must restrict the rental of such units exclusively to Durham Public Schools teachers and employees. The Board may establish reasonable rents for housing units and may charge below-market rates. 

    Section 3

    This act does not exempt any housing units constructed or maintained by the Board from compliance with applicable building codes, zoning ordinances, or any other health and safety statutes, rules, or regulations. 

    Development, Land Use and Housing, Property and Housing, Education, Elementary and Secondary Education
    Durham
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