Amends GS 153A-323(b) and GS 160A-364(b), requiring boards of commissioners and local government governing bodies to provide written notice of proposed changes, by certified mail or by other means reasonably designed to provide actual notice to the commander of the military base or commander's designee, if the ordinance would make changes relating to the zoning map or proposed subdivisions, telecommunications towers, or windmills, or changes to the permitted uses of land located five miles or less from the perimeter boundary of the military base (was, written notice required if changes were to the zoning map or affected uses five miles or less from the perimeter boundary and written notice was only allowed by certified mail with return receipt requested to the commander).