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ROWAN COUNTY
A COUNTY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE

130 West Innes Street - Salisbury, NC 28144
TELEPHONE: 704-216-8180 * FAX: 704-216-8195

 

MEMO TO COMMISSIONERS:

FROM:
Ed Muire, Planning Director
DATE:
February 25, 2022
SUBJECT:
Schedule Public Hearing for March 21, 2022: Addressing Ordinance Amendments

BACKGROUND

Based on several recent instances, it became evident the County's Addressing Ordinance needed an update.  An ad hoc committee consisting of staff from Telecommunications, Information Technology, GIS and Planning met on several occasions to draft the proposed amendments in the accompanying ordinance; proposed text appears as bold italics and deletions are depicted as strikethrough text.

 

Proposed ordinance amendments include:

  • Clarification to definitions in Section 19.5-28
  • Modification to Road Naming and Petition Process in Section 19.5-30
  • Created an Appeal Process in Section 19.5-31
  • Revised Enforcement Procedures to eliminate use of criminal penalties in Section 19.5-35 


RECOMMENDATION

Schedule Public Hearing for March 21, 2022 Commission meeting.



ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Proposed Ordinance Amendments2/25/2022Ordinance