A local government may not assert before a Board of Adjustment or in any civil action the defense of estoppel as a result of actions by the landowner or permit applicant to proceed with development authorized by a development permit as defined in G.S. § 143-755 if the landowner or permit applicant is challenging conditions that were imposed and not consented to in writing by a landowner or permit applicant. For similar state law provisions, refer to G.S. § 160D-1403.2.
(Ord. 23-241, passed 7-18-2023)