Government Publications

N.C. General Assembly Amends and Expands Stormwater Management Laws (July 30, 2008)

Adequacy of Evidence for Special Use Permit and Variance Requests (February 8, 2008)

Wastewater Crisis in Eastern New Hanover County (May 25, 2007)

Message to Town Boards: Don't Deviate From Your Rules of Procedure (February 22, 2007)

Local Governments’ Settlement Negotiations Protected from Public Scrutiny (August 7, 2006)

No Services, No Involuntary Annexation (February 16, 2006)

Failure to Timely Sample Drinking Water for Asbestos Concentrations Could Lead to Public Notice Requirement (July 15, 2006) 

Court of Appeals Rules that Municipality's Participation in Telecommunications Venture is Permissible (February 2, 2006)

Local Governments’ Discretion is Limited in Making Ministerial Land Use Decisions (November 5, 2004)

Municipalities’ Considerations in Issuing a Zoning Compliance Permit Are Limited to Those Specifically Listed in the Ordinance (July 14, 2004)

Recent State and Federal Cases Emphasize that Local Governments Must Strictly Comply with Statutory Notice and Public Hearing Requirements in Enacting Land Use Regulation (June 23, 2004)

North Carolina Legislative Report - 2004 Short Session (May 3, 2004)

New Court of Appeals Case Declares the Review of Legislative Rezonings to Be Limited to the Record Before the Legislative Body (January 12, 2004)

Two Recent Land Use Cases Address Revocation of Permits and the Composition of the Board of Adjustment in Granting Special Use Permits (October 23, 2003)

Appeals Court Voids Annexation (June 16, 2003)

Federal Reimbursement Available for UST Cleanups (October 2001)

Massey v. City of Charlotte: More Conditional Use Zoning Confusion (September 2001)

Local Government Counsel Newsletter (December 2000)

Significant Amendments to Administrative Procedure Act

Telecommunications Towers, Federal Law and Local Zoning

Historic Districts

 

Local Government Counsel Newsletter (December 2000)

Local Government Tort Immunity and the Constitution

Starting A New Town in North Carolina Made More Difficult

Legislative Update

Involuntary Annexation Requirements for Cities and Towns with a Population less than 5,000 (Local Government Alert-August 2000)

 

 

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