A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ELIMINATE THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTIONS OF Cities IN COUNTIES WITH ZONING Regulations TO PREVENT REGULATORY OVERLAP AND STREAMLINE LAND USE DECISIONS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 160D‑202 reads as rewritten:
"§ 160D‑202.  Municipal extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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(a1)	Limitation on Authority. – Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, no city shall exercise the powers granted to cities under this Chapter beyond its contiguous corporate limits in a county that has adopted a zoning or unified development ordinance.
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SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.