Allows residential development in commercial zones in North Carolina.
The bill allows residential development in areas zoned for commercial, office, or retail use in North Carolina. It mandates that local governments permit residential use in these zones by right, without requiring zoning changes. The bill also specifies that this allowance does not override existing building codes or public safety regulations. The changes take effect on October 1, 2025.
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