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NC S905
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes Durham Public Schools Board of Education and Durham County to partner together to construct, provide, and maintain affordable rental housing on property they own.
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Allows the two entities to convey property to partnerships, joint ventures, or land trusts for housing purposes, excluding property acquired through eminent domain after the bill's effective date.
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Restricts housing units exclusively to Durham Public Schools teachers, sworn law enforcement officers, other first responders employed by local government entities in Durham County, and other Durham Public Schools employees.
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Requires at least 75% of housing units to be reserved for Durham Public Schools teachers, with the board authorized to establish reasonable rents and charge below-market rates.
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Housing units must comply with all applicable building codes, zoning ordinances, and health and safety regulations.
Legislative Description
Allow Durham County/Provide Employee Housing
Boards
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
5/31/2022