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Ordinance amending the Carrboro Town Code to comply with SB 300, SL 2021-138, and other statutory amendments
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is to approve amendments to the Town Code to be in compliance with SB 300, SL 2021-138, and other statutory amendments.
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DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk / Town Attorney
CONTACT INFORMATION: Wesley Barker, Town Clerk, wbarker@carrboronc.gov <mailto:wbarker@carrboronc.gov>, 919-918-7309, Nick Herman, Town Attorney
INFORMATION: SB 300 placed certain limitations on the use of criminal penalties for violations of municipal ordinances. As a result, the Town Attorney drafted amendments to various sections of the Town Code to be compliant with SB 300, as well as amendments to comply with SL 2021-138 and other statutory amendments.
The proposed ordinance amending the Town Code to comply with SB 300, SL 2021-138, and other statutory amendments, is included as Attachment A.
Attachment B is a tracked changes document to various Town Code sections as it relates to the proposed amendments from Attachment A.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:r It is recommended that Town Council adopt the ordinance amending the Town Code in various sections as presented.