GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
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HOUSE DRH70091-LR-38A (01/28)
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Short Title: Zoning Changes/Notice to Military Bases. |
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Sponsors: |
Representatives Glazier and Lewis (Primary Sponsors). |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT amending the requirements related to notice of land use planning and zoning changes to be given to a military base by counties or cities near the military base.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 153A-323(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) If the adoption or
modification of the ordinance would result in changes to the zoning map map;
or changes relating to proposed subdivisions, telecommunications towers, or
windmills; or would change or affect the permitted uses of land located
five miles or less from the perimeter boundary of a military base, the board of
commissioners shall provide written notice of the proposed changes by certified
mail, return receipt requestedor by any other means reasonably
designed to provide actual notice to the commander of the military base
or the commander's designee not less than 10 days nor more than 25 days
before the date fixed for the public hearing. If the military provides comments
or analysis regarding the compatibility of the proposed ordinance or amendment
with military operations at the base, the board of commissioners shall take the
comments and analysis into consideration before making a final determination on
the ordinance."
SECTION 2. G.S. 160A-364(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) If the adoption or
modification of the ordinance would result in changes to the zoning map map;
or changes relating to proposed subdivisions, telecommunications towers, or
windmills; or would change or affect the permitted uses of land located
five miles or less from the perimeter boundary of a military base, the
governing body of the local government shall provide written notice of the
proposed changes by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by
any other means reasonably designed to provide actual notice to the commander
of the military base or the commander's designee not less than 10 days
nor more than 25 days before the date fixed for the public hearing. If the
military provides comments or analysis regarding the compatibility of the
proposed ordinance or amendment with military operations at the base, the
governing body of the local government shall take the comments and analysis
into consideration before making a final determination on the ordinance."
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to planning and zoning changes initiated on or after that date.