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NC S259

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2019

Primary Sponsor

Natasha Marcus

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends S.L. 1997-420 to allow the Town of Davidson to adopt ordinances prohibiting removal of heritage trees from property developed for single-family or duplex residential uses.

  • Defines "heritage tree" as a native tree species that is 30 inches in diameter at breast height.

  • Modifies existing municipal tree preservation authority which previously excluded single-family and duplex residential properties from tree regulation ordinances.

  • Applies only to the Town of Davidson and becomes effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Davidson/Preserve Heritage Trees

Last Action

Re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Insurance5/2/2019
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/18/2019

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