§ 113A-109. County letter of intent; timetable for preparation of land-use plan. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 113A‑109.  Countyletter of intent; timetable for preparation of land‑use plan.

Within 120 days after July 1, 1974, each county within the coastal areashall submit to the Commission a written statement of its intent to develop aland‑use plan under this Article or its intent not to develop such aplan. If any county states its intent not to develop a land‑use plan orfails to submit a statement of intent within the required period, theCommission shall prepare and adopt a land‑use plan for that county. If acounty states its intent to develop a land‑use plan, it shall completethe preparation and adoption of such plan within 480 days after adoption of theState guidelines. In the event of failure by any county to complete itsrequired plan within this time, the Commission shall promptly prepare and adoptsuch a plan.

In any case where the Commission has adopted a land‑use plan fora county that county may prepare its own land‑use plan in accordance withthe procedures of this Article, and upon approval of such plan by theCommission it shall supersede the Commission's plan on a date specified by theCommission. (1973, c. 1284, s.1; 1975, c. 452, ss. 1, 5; 1981, c. 932, s. 2.1.)