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NC H513

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/29/2011

Primary Sponsor

James Boles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Town of Aberdeen to adopt ordinances regulating tree removal on public and private property within its corporate limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction.

  • Permits ordinances to address purposes including soil erosion prevention, shade/heat island reduction, specimen tree protection, heritage tree preservation, water quality, and ecosystem protection.

  • Requires any adopted ordinances to comply with G.S. 160A-458.5 standards.

  • Exempts agricultural, horticultural, or forest land in present-use value taxation and land used for bona fide farm purposes from tree removal regulations.

  • Effective upon passage into law.

Legislative Description

Aberdeen/Tree Removal

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

3/30/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House3/30/2011

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