Bill Summary for S 300 (2015-2016)

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Bill: ZONING CHANGES/MAJORITY RULE.

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Mar 17 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 300 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 17, 2015
AN ACT TO RESTORE MAJORITY RULE TO MUNICIPAL ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS BY REPEAL OF THE QUALIFIED PROTEST PETITION PROCESS.
Intro. by Lee.

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Repeals GS 160A-385(a) and GS 160A-386, which provided for a qualified protest petition process of zoning map amendments. Makes conforming changes to GS 122C-403(3). Provides that this act also repeals any act providing local authority for submission, review, or action by any municipality on any zoning protest petition, whether or not enacted as a provision in a municipal charter.

Effective July 1, 2015, and applies to zoning ordinance changes adopted on or after that date.