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§ 160A-507 – Creation of a regional redevelopment commission.

160A-507. Creation of a regional redevelopment commission. If the board of county commissioners of two or more contiguous counties by resolution declare that blighted areas do exist in said counties and the redevelopment of such areas is necessary in the interest of public health, morals, or welfare of the residents of such counties, the county […]

§ 160A-507.1 – Creation of a joint county-city redevelopment commission.

160A-507.1. Creation of a joint county-city redevelopment commission. A county and one or more cities within the county are hereby authorized to create a separate and distinct body corporate and politic to be known as the joint redevelopment commission by the passage of a resolution by the board of county commissioners and the governing body […]

§ 160A-500 – Short title.

160A-500. Short title. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Urban Redevelopment Law." (1951, c. 1095, s. 1; 1973, c. 426, s. 75.)

§ 160A-501 – Findings and declaration of policy.

160A-501. Findings and declaration of policy. It is hereby determined and declared as a matter of legislative finding: (1) That there exist in urban communities in this State blighted areas as defined herein. (2) That such areas are economic or social liabilities, inimical and injurious to the public health, safety, morals and welfare of the […]

§ 160A-502 – Additional findings and declaration of policy.

160A-502. Additional findings and declaration of policy. It is further determined and declared as a matter of legislative finding: (1) That the cities of North Carolina constitute important assests for the State and its citizens; that the preservation of the cities and of urban life against physical, social, and other hazards is vital to the […]

§ 160A-503 – Definitions.

160A-503. Definitions. The following terms where used in this Article, shall have the following meanings, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) "Area of operation" – The area within the territorial boundaries of the city or county for which a particular commission is created. (2) "Blighted area" shall mean an area in […]

§ 160A-504 – Formation of commissions.

160A-504. Formation of commissions. (a) Each municipality, as defined herein, is hereby authorized to create separate and distinct bodies corporate and politic to be known as the redevelopment commission of the municipality by the passage by the governing body of such municipality of an ordinance or resolution creating a commission to function within the territorial […]

§ 160A-505 – Alternative organization.

160A-505. Alternative organization. (a) In lieu of creating a redevelopment commission as authorized herein, the governing body of any municipality may, if it deems wise, either designate a housing authority created under the provisions of Chapter 157 of the General Statutes to exercise the powers, duties, and responsibilities of a redevelopment commission as prescribed herein, […]

§ 160A-505.1 – Commission budgeting and accounting systems as a part of municipality budgeting and accounting systems.

160A-505.1. Commission budgeting and accounting systems as a part of municipality budgeting and accounting systems. The governing body of a municipality may by resolution provide that the budgeting and accounting systems of the municipality’s redevelopment commission or, if the municipality’s housing authority is exercising the powers, duties, and responsibilities of a redevelopment commission, the budgeting […]

§ 160A-506 – Creation of a county redevelopment commission.

160A-506. Creation of a county redevelopment commission. If the board of county commissioners of a county by resolution declares that blighted areas do exist in said county, and the redevelopment of such areas is necessary in the interest of public health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of such county, the county commissioners of […]