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Burke County staff propose rewritten Chapter 10 to modernize building inspections, add housing appeals option
Summary
Planning staff asked the Board of Commissioners to hold a public hearing on ordinance 20‑26‑01 to replace much of Burke County’s Chapter 10 with text derived from state recodification '160D,' creating clearer inspection procedures, a housing appeals board option and formalizing a building‑inspections program.
Alan Glines, Burke County planning director, told commissioners the proposed ordinance (20‑26‑01) largely replaces the county’s Chapter 10 with modernized language drawn from the state recodification commonly referenced in the meeting as “160D.” Glines said the change is intended to make inspection, notice and enforcement procedures clearer and to codify duties and qualifications for building‑inspections staff.
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