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Part I of S.L. 2019-111–Provisions to Clarify and Change the Land Use Regulatory Laws of the State

By Kevin Hornik and Garrett Davis On June 28, 2019, the General Assembly ratified Senate Bill 355, (S.L. 2019-111), titled “An Act to Clarify, Consolidate, and Reorganize the Land-Use Regulatory Laws of the State.” The Act, comprised of two parts, does a number of noteworthy things. First and foremost, Part II is the much-anticipated addition […]

February 6, 2020 by

Land Use Law Changes, Including New 160D, Signed Into Law

By Lisa Glover S355, Land-Use Regulatory Changes, was signed by the governor July 12.  The law (S.L. 2019-111) contains provisions affecting litigation practices in land use disputes, further refinements to the “Permit Choice Act” and the law regarding vested rights, and various provisions affecting day to day operations for local governments processing development permit applications […]

July 19, 2019 by