Bill Summary for H 263 (2021-2022)

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Bill: HIGH POINT/COUNCIL DELEGATE REZONING POWERS.

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Mar 10 2021
S.L. 2022-37

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House Bill 263 (Local) Filed Wednesday, March 10, 2021
AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HIGH POINT TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY COUNCIL TO DELEGATE TO THE CITY'S PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION THE AUTHORITY TO CHANGE THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY.
Intro. by Faircloth, Hardister, Brockman, Quick.

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Amends Article IX of the High Point City Charter, SL 1979-501, by adding a new Section 9.9 that allows the City Council to, by ordinance, delegate or assign the authority to change the zoning classification of property to the Planning and Zoning Commission with certain rights of appeal and review before the City Council. Specifies that this must be exercised by the Planning and Zoning Commission under rules, regulations, and guidelines that the Council may establish.