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HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Must follow standard quasi-judicial procedures for preservation certificates of appropriateness. (G.S. 160D-947(c).)
Must frame preservation district provisions as “standards” rather than “guidelines.” (G.S.
160D-947(c).)
Appeals of Quasi-Judicial Decisions (certificates of appropriateness)
Must update ordinance to address appeals of certificates of appropriateness for historic landmarks and historic districts; default rule is that such appeals go straight to court; local
government may opt for such appeals to go to the board of adjustment, as under prior statutes. (G.S. 160D-947.)
Must provide that appeals of certificates of appropriateness must be filed within thirty days after the decision is effective or written notice is provided, the same as for appeals of
other quasi-judicial decisions. (G.S. 160D-947; -1405.
Manufactured Home date
Must not exclude manufactured homes based on the age of the home. (G.S. 160D-910.) ???
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
Must process a development agreement as a legislative decision. (G.S. 160D-105.)
Must have a local government as a party to a development agreement (a water and sewer authority may enter an agreement as a party, but not independently). (G.S. 160D-1001(b).)
Must provide that development approvals run with the land. (G.S. 160D-104.)
For revocation of development approval, must follow the same process as was used for the approval. (G.S. 160D-403(f).)
Appeals of Administrative Decisions
Must allow administrative decisions of any development regulations (not just zoning) to be appealed to the board of adjustment, unless provided otherwise by statute or ordinance.
Must recognize the default rule that development approvals are valid for twelve months, unless adjusted by statute or local rule. (G.S. 160D-108(d)(2).)