GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
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SENATE DRS55089-MA-116* (02/09)
Short Title: Transportation Map Corridors/Condemnation. |
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Sponsors: |
Senators Goolsby, Jenkins, and Rabon (Primary Sponsors). |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to limit the amount of time land may be encumbered by a transportation corridor official map before the entity establishing, adopting, or amending the transportation corridor official map is required by law to purchase the property or initiate condemnation proceedings against the property.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 136-44.51(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) In any event, no
application for building permit issuance or subdivision plat approval for a
tract subject to a valid transportation corridor official map shall be delayed
by the provisions of this section for more than three years18 months
from the date of its original submittal.the adoption of a
transportation official corridor map. If the corridor is still being reviewed
after the 18-month period set out in this subsection, the entity which adopted
the transportation corridor official map affecting the issuance of building
permits or subdivision plat approval shall initiate condemnation proceedings on
the affected properties. If the entity which adopted the transportation
corridor official map has not purchased or initiated condemnation proceedings
within the time limits established pursuant to this subsection, the owner of
real property within the corridor may treat the real property as unencumbered
and free of any restriction on sale, transfer, or use established by this
Article."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective December 1, 2011, and applies to all transportation corridor official maps filed on or after that date.