NC Urban Redevelopment Law (NC)

Tracked preemption from the North Carolina overlay bundle.

Overview

Effective
1951-04-21
Sunset
Authority
state
Scope
state:NC

Trigger predicate

When this evaluates true for a parcel, the law's preempted fields take precedence over base zoning.

parcel.in_redevelopment_area == True

Preempted fields

1 field on the base district schema is rewritten when the trigger fires.

FieldOpValueNote
base_districts[*].redevelopment_plan_overrideoverrideadopted_redevelopment_planAdopted urban redevelopment plan supersedes underlying zoning within designated redevelopment area

Citation

Authority source
N.C.G.S. Chapter 160A, Article 22 (Urban Redevelopment Law)
§ Chapter 160A, Article 22
https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByArticle/Chapter_160A/Article_22.html

Research notes

Authorizes municipal redevelopment commissions to prepare and adopt redevelopment plans for blighted areas. Plans, once adopted, supersede inconsistent zoning within the redevelopment area boundary. Eminent domain authority included. Often paired with federal HUD CDBG funding.