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NC H887

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/14/2011

Primary Sponsor

Julia Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows temporary family health care structures (up to 300 square feet) as permitted accessory uses in single-family residential zoning districts without requiring special use permits.

  • Defines eligible structures as transportable residential units for caregivers (first or second-degree relatives, or legal guardians) providing care to mentally or physically impaired persons requiring assistance with two or more daily living activities.

  • Requires cities to issue permits for up to $100 initial fee and $50 annual renewal fee, with annual physician certification and compliance inspections required.

  • Mandates structures comply with state building codes and setback requirements, connect to utilities if available, and be removed within 60 days if the impaired person no longer needs care.

  • Exempts temporary family health care structures from assisted housing regulations and allows them to be taxed as tangible personal property rather than real property.

Legislative Description

Zoning/Temp. Family Health Care Structures

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Finance

6/15/2011

Committee Referrals

Finance6/15/2011
Health Care6/14/2011
Finance6/2/2011
Government5/4/2011

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