SECTION 22-1 - AUTHORITY FOR ENACTMENT AND PURPOSE OF CHAPTER
In accordance with Chapter 160D of the North Carolina General Statutes, the Dare County Board of Commissioners has adopted zoning regulations in conjunction with a zoning map depicting zoning districts for unincorporated Dare County. From time to time the ordinance may be amended, supplemented, or changed. This chapter has been prepared in accordance with a comprehensive plan (Dare County Land Use Plan) for the development of the unincorporated portions of Dare County and is designed to promote health and the general welfare; to avoid undue concentration of population; and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements. The Dare County Planning Board is designated by the Board of Commissioners as the planning agency to assist in the administration of this ordinance as needed with the Dare County Planning Director designated as the lead official responsible for the implementation and enforcement of this chapter.
(11-20-75, art. 1, 1.03)
(Am. Ord. passed 6-21-2021)