State law removes the zoning safety net
- Clem Villa
- 4 hours ago
- 1 min read
August 14, 2026
NC Senate Bill 382 reinforced that an asphalt plant is a permitted use by right on General Industrial land - meaning no Village Council vote or rezoning hearing stands between this site and construction.
READ NC SEANTE BILL 382
Source: NC Senate Bill 382 (2024 session), General Assembly official text
