§ 2-211  FRANCHISES; TECHNICAL ORDINANCES.
   (A)   No ordinance making a grant, renewal, extension, or amendment of any franchise shall be finally adopted until it has been passed at two regular meetings of the Town Council, and no such grant, renewal, extension, or amendment shall be made otherwise than by ordinance.
   (B)   Any published technical code, or any standards or regulations promulgated by any public agency, may be adopted in an ordinance by reference, subject to G.S. § 143-138(e). A technical code, or set of standards or regulations, adopted by reference in an ordinance shall have the force of law within the town. Official copies of all technical codes, standards, and regulations adopted by reference shall be maintained for public inspection in the office of the Town Clerk.
(Code 1976, § 2.11)
Cross-reference:
   Building and Building Regulations, Ch. 5; Franchises, App. D.
Statutory reference:
   Similar provisions, G.S. § 160A-76.