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Durham council unanimously opposes state bill curbing local development rules
Summary
Durham City Council adopted a unanimous resolution opposing House Bill 765, which the mayor said would significantly curtail local authority over development rules; council encouraged mayors and cities statewide to join the opposition.
The Durham City Council voted unanimously Monday to adopt a resolution opposing House Bill 765, a proposal in the North Carolina General Assembly that the mayor and other council members said would limit local control over development rules.
Mayor Leonardo Williams moved the resolution into the early part of the meeting and described the bill as a direct intrusion on local…
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