(A) If either a preliminary or final plat is not approved by the planning staff or Planning Board, the subdivider may appeal their case to the Board of Adjustment within 30 days after such disapproval or failure to approve.
(B) During an appeal, the official who made the decision (or their successor if the official is no longer employed) must appear as witness to the appeal, pursuant to G.S. §160D-406. All enforcement actions, including fines, must be paused during an appeal (G.S. § 160D-405).
(Ord. passed 3-20-96; Am. Ord. passed 5-6-02; Am. Ord. passed 12-19-22; Am. Ord. passed 8-21-23)