153A-391. Creation; admission of new members. Two or more counties, cities, or counties and cities may create a regional planning commission by adopting identical concurrent resolutions to that effect in accordance with the provisions and procedures of this Article. A county or city may join an existing regional planning commission with the consent of the […]
153A-392. Contents of resolution. The resolutions creating a regional planning commission shall: (1) Specify the name of the commission; (2) Establish the number of delegates to represent each member government, fix the delegates’ terms of office and the conditions, if any, for their removal, provide methods for filling vacancies, and prescribe the compensation and allowances, […]
153A-393. Withdrawal from commission. A member government may withdraw from a regional planning commission by giving at least two years’ written notice to the other counties and cities involved. ( 1961, c. 722, s. 3; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)
153A-394. Organization of the commission. Upon its creation, a regional planning commission shall meet at a time and place agreed upon by the counties and cities involved. It shall organize by electing a chairman and any other officers that the resolution specifies or that the commission considers advisable. The commission may adopt bylaws for the […]
153A-395. Powers and duties. A regional planning commission may: (1) Apply for, accept, receive, and disburse funds, grants, and services made available to it by the State of North Carolina or any agency thereof, the federal government or any agency thereof, any unit of local government or any agency thereof, or any private or civic […]
153A-396. Fiscal affairs. Each county and city having membership in a regional planning commission may appropriate to the commission revenues not otherwise limited as to use by law. Services of personnel, use of equipment and office space, and other services may be made available to a commission by its member governments as a part of […]
153A-397. Reports. Each regional planning commission shall prepare and distribute to its member governments and make available to the public an annual report of its activities, including a financial statement. (1961, c. 722, s. 3; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)
153A-398. Regional planning and economic development commissions. Two or more counties, cities, or counties and cities may create a regional planning and economic development commission by adopting identical concurrent resolutions to that effect. Such a commission has the powers granted by this Article and the powers granted by Chapter 158, Article 2. If such a […]
