160D-948. Certain changes not prohibited.
Nothing in this Part shall be construed to prevent the ordinary maintenance or repair of any exterior architectural feature in a historic district or of a landmark that does not involve a change in design, material, or appearance thereof, nor to prevent the construction, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, moving, or demolition of any such feature which the building inspector or similar official shall certify is required by the public safety because of an unsafe or dangerous condition. Nothing in this Part shall be construed to prevent a property owner from making any use of his or her property that is not prohibited by other law. Nothing in this Part shall be construed to prevent the maintenance or, in the event of an emergency, the immediate restoration of any existing above-ground utility structure without approval by the preservation commission. (2019-111, s. 2.4; 2020-3, s. 4.33(a); 2020-25, s. 51(a), (b), (d).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 160D - Local Planning and Development Regulation
Article 9 - Regulation of Particular Uses and Areas.
§ 160D-901 - Regulation of particular uses and areas.
§ 160D-902 - Adult businesses.
§ 160D-903 - Agricultural uses.
§ 160D-905 - Amateur radio antennas.
§ 160D-907 - Family care homes.
§ 160D-909 - Fraternities and sororities.
§ 160D-910 - Manufactured homes.
§ 160D-912 - Outdoor advertising.
§ 160D-913 - Public buildings.
§ 160D-914 - Solar collectors.
§ 160D-915 - Temporary health care structures.
§ 160D-916 - Streets and transportation.
§ 160D-920 - Local environmental regulations.
§ 160D-921 - Forestry activities.
§ 160D-922 - Erosion and sedimentation control.
§ 160D-923 - Floodplain regulations.
§ 160D-924 - Mountain ridge protection.
§ 160D-925 - Stormwater control.
§ 160D-926 - Water supply watershed management.
§ 160D-930 - Purpose and compliance with federal law.
§ 160D-934 - Collocation and eligible facilities requests of wireless support structures.
§ 160D-935 - Collocation of small wireless facilities.
§ 160D-936 - Use of public right-of-way.
§ 160D-937 - Access to city utility poles to install small wireless facilities.
§ 160D-940 - Legislative findings.
§ 160D-941 - Historic preservation commission.
§ 160D-942 - Powers of the historic preservation commission.
§ 160D-944 - Designation of historic districts.
§ 160D-945 - Designation of landmarks.
§ 160D-946 - Required landmark designation procedures.
§ 160D-947 - Certificate of appropriateness required.
§ 160D-948 - Certain changes not prohibited.
§ 160D-949 - Delay in demolition of landmarks and buildings within historic district.
§ 160D-950 - Demolition by neglect to contributing structures outside local historic districts.
§ 160D-951 - Conflict with other laws.
§ 160D-960 - Powers and duties of commission.