GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
H	1
HOUSE BILL 917
     

 
Short Title:	Durham Historic Properties.	()	
Sponsors:	Representatives Luebke; and Weiss.	
Referred to:	Local Government I.	
March 29, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT authorizing the city of durham to require owners of landmarks and buildings within historic districts to maintain their property in good condition.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 160A‑400.14(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	The governing board of any municipality may enact an ordinance to prevent the demolition by neglect of any designated landmark or any building or structure within an established historic district or to require the maintenance of such structures in good condition. Such ordinance shall provide appropriate safeguards to protect property owners from undue economic hardship."
SECTION 2.  This act applies to the City of Durham only.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.