GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
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SENATE BILL 651
     

 
Short Title:	Mt. Airy Planning Bd./ETJ.	()	
Sponsors:	Senators Foxx; and Berger.	
Referred to:	Finance.	
March 22, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to provide for the membership and method of appointing the members of the mount airy planning board and the zoning board of adjustment of and for the city of mount airy upon the adoption of an ordinance by the city of mount airy extending its jurisdiction one mile beyond its corporate limits.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.(a)  The City of Mount Airy shall create a Planning Board and a Zoning Board of Adjustment pursuant to Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes upon extending its extraterritorial jurisdiction one mile beyond the corporate limits by ordinance.
SECTION 1.(b)  The Planning Board shall consist of nine members.  Five members of the Planning Board shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Mount Airy, and four of the members shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners of Surry County.
SECTION 1.(c)  Three members of the Planning Board shall be appointed for terms of four years and two members of the Planning Board shall be appointed for terms of two years by the City of Mount Airy.  Two members of the Planning Board shall be appointed for a term of four years and two members of the Planning Board shall be appointed for a term of two years by Surry County.
SECTION 1.(d)  The Zoning Board of Adjustment shall consist of nine regular members and two alternate members. Five members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Mount Airy, and four members shall be appointed by the Board of Commissioners of Surry County. One alternate member shall be appointed by the City of Mount Airy, and one alternate member shall be appointed by Surry County.  Members and alternate members may be reappointed.
SECTION 1.(e)  Three members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be appointed for terms of four years, and two members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be appointed for a term of two years by the City of Mount Airy. Two members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be appointed for four years, and two members of the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be appointed for a term of two years by Surry County.  The alternate members shall be appointed for terms of two years by the City of Mount Airy and Surry County.
SECTION 2.  This act applies to the City of Mount Airy and to Surry County only.
SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.