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1.2.   EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on January 1, 2020, and it repeals and replaces the Town of Zebulon Land Use Ordinance, as originally adopted on September 8, 1992, and as subsequently amended.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
1.3.   AUTHORITY
The authority to enact, administer, and enforce this UDO is derived from the following sources:
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
1.3.1.   General Assembly
The authority granted to the Town of Zebulon by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
1.3.2.   North Carolina General Statutes
The North Carolina General Statutes, including:
   A.   Chapter 160A, Article 8 (Police Powers);
   B.   Chapter 160A, Article 15 (Streets, Traffic, and Parking);
   C.   Chapter 160D (Planning and Regulation of Development);
   D.   Chapter 143, Article 21 (Water and Air Resources); and
   E.   Chapter 113A, Article 4 (Sedimentation and Pollution Control).
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019; Ord. 2021-65, passed 5-3-2021)
1.3.3.   Town Charter
The Zebulon Town Charter.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
1.3.4.   Other Relevant Laws
   A.   All other relevant laws of the State of North Carolina; and
   B.   Any special legislation for the Town of Zebulon enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
1.4.   PURPOSE AND INTENT
The purpose of this Ordinance is to promote the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the community, and to ensure that all development within the Town's planning jurisdiction is generally consistent with the Town's adopted policy guidance pertaining to growth and development. More specifically, this Ordinance is intended to pursue the following:
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)
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