Bill Summary for S 876 (2025-2026)

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May 19 2026

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View NCGA Bill Details2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 876 (Local) Filed Tuesday, April 28, 2026
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT VACANCIES ON THE ROWAN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ARE FILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH G.S. 153A-27.1 AND TO ALLOW ROWAN COUNTY TO APPLY DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS IN THE RELINQUISHED EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF KANNAPOLIS.
Intro. by Ford.

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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition adds the following content.

Allows Rowan County to apply development regulations to the area of the Kannapolis’ relinquished extraterritorial jurisdiction located in the County. Specifies that Kannapolis’ development regulations and powers of enforcement remain in effect in the area of the relinquished extraterritorial jurisdiction until the earlier of: (1) Rowan County adopts development regulations in the area, or (2) 90 days have elapsed following the effective date of the relinquishment of the extraterritorial jurisdiction. Allows Rowan County, before transferring jurisdiction, to hold hearings and take other measures required to adopt and apply its development regulations for the area at the same time it assumes jurisdiction. Expires after 90 days have elapsed following the effective date of the relinquishment of the City of Kannapolis’ extraterritorial jurisdiction located in Rowan County.

Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.