§ 136-152 – Agreements with United States.
136-152. Agreements with United States. The Department of Transportation is authorized to enter into agreements with other governmental authorities relating to the control of junkyards and areas in the vicinity of interstate and primary systems, and to take action in the name of the State to comply with the terms of such agreement. (1967, c. […]
§ 136-153 – Zoning changes.
136-153. Zoning changes. All zoning authorities shall give written notice to the Department of Transportation of the establishment or revision of any industrial zone within 660 feet of the right-of-way of interstate or primary highways. Notice shall be by registered mail sent to the offices of the Department of Transportation in Raleigh, North Carolina, within […]
§ 136-140.19 – Board of Transportation to adopt rules to implement the TODS program.
136-140.19. Board of Transportation to adopt rules to implement the TODS program. The Board of Transportation shall adopt rules to implement the TODS program created by this Article. The rules shall include all of the following: (1) The Board shall set fees to cover the initial costs of signs, sign installation, and maintenance, and the […]
§ 136-141 – Title of Article.
136-141. Title of Article. This Article may be cited as the Junkyard Control Act. (1967, c. 1198, s. 1.)
§ 136-142 – Declaration of policy.
136-142. Declaration of policy. The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that although junkyards are a legitimate business, the establishment and use and maintenance of junkyards in the vicinity of the interstate and primary highways or within the vicinity of North Carolina routes in counties that have no interstate or federal aid primary highways within […]
§ 136-143 – Definitions.
136-143. Definitions. As used in this Article: (1) The term "automobile graveyard" shall mean any establishment or place of business which is maintained, used, or operated for storing, keeping, buying or selling wrecked, scrapped, ruined, or dismantled motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts. Any establishment or place of business upon which six or more unlicensed, […]
§ 136-144 – Restrictions as to location of junkyards.
136-144. Restrictions as to location of junkyards. No junkyard shall be established, operated or maintained, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, or a North Carolina route in a county that has no interstate or federal aid primary highways, except the […]
§ 136-140.9 – Deferment.
136-140.9. Deferment. The North Carolina Department of Transportation shall adopt programs to assure that removal of directional signs, displays or devices, providing directional information about goods and services in the interest of the traveling public, not otherwise exempted by economic hardship, be deferred until July 1, 1979. (1977, c. 639.)
§ 136-140.15 – Scope of operations.
136-140.15. Scope of operations. (a) Program. – The Department of Transportation shall administer a tourist-oriented directional signs (TODS) program. (b) Definitions. – The following definitions apply in this Article: (1) TODS. – Tourist-oriented directional signs (TODS) are guide signs that display the business identification of and directional information for tourist-oriented businesses and tourist-oriented facilities or […]
§ 136-140.16 – Eligibility criteria.
136-140.16. Eligibility criteria. A business or facility is eligible to participate in the TODS program if it meets all of the following conditions: (1) It is open to the general public and is not restricted to "members only". (2) It does not restrict access to its facilities by the general public. (3) It complies with […]