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Onslow commissioners adopt resolution opposing state bill they say would erode local land‑use authority
3395914 · May 20, 2025
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Summary
The board voted to oppose House Bill 765 (the "Save the American Dream Act" as described in staff remarks), which county staff said would standardize regulations statewide and remove local controls such as minimum lot sizes and conditional rezoning processes.
The Onslow County Board of Commissioners voted May 19 to adopt a resolution opposing House Bill 765, a multi‑page state legislative proposal county staff described as limiting local land‑use authority.
Planning staff warned the board the bill would standardize regulations across the state in ways that could…
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