HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_1500Allocations are valid for a total of two month period. The first allocation period shall be the month in
which the allocation is granted. The second allocation period shall be the next month after which the
allocation is granted. Once the grantee of an allocation receives a building permit, the grantee shall
comply with the construction schedule prescribed by Subsection 2(e).
(b) BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONDITIONS
For good cause, the Board of Commissioners may impose terms and conditions on the grant of any
allocation including, without limitation, modification of the time period set forth in Subsection 7(a) of this
ordinance.
(c) ALLOCATIONS GRANTED TO A SPECIFIC APPLICANT
Each allocation shall be granted to a specific applicant and shall indicate such development and site of
work. Any assignee of any allocation is subject to the terms and conditions under which the original
allocation was granted.
(d) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION
The Board of Commissioners may take action pursuant to Subsection 7(e) of this section upon a finding
that:
(1) The grantee failed to comply with the terms and conditions of an allocation's approval, including,
without limitation, all provisions of this code and other ordinances of the county;
(2) The grantee surrendered an allocation substantially later than it knew or should have known in good
faith that it would not be needed; or
(3) The grantee could not reasonably have anticipated using the number ofalloeations applied for.
(e) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HEARING AND SANCTIONS
At any time, after a public hearing held pursuant to the provisions for a quasi-judicial hearings, except for
the notice provisions thereof, the Board of Commissioners may impose for violation of Subsection 7(d) of
this Section any or all of the following sanctions.
(1) Void any allocation;
(2) Revoke the building permit for any dwelling unit as to which the allocation is voided;
(3) Suspend a grantee's and a grantee's assignee's privilege to apply for any allocation or building permit
for a period of up to eighteen months.
(n ALLOCATIONS SURRENDERED OR VOIDED
If a grantee surrenders an allocation or allows an allocation to become void, that number of allocations
shall be held until the last two calendar months for selection as pursuant to Subsection 6 if a building
permit has not been obtained.
(g) FAILURE TO USE ALLOCATIONS
If, in two out of any four consecutive monthly periods, a grantee of an allocation or allocations in a
development surrenders an allocation or a building permit or allows an allocation or a building permit to
become void, then the grantee may not reapply for any allocation in that development for three consecutive
allocation periods, unless permitted by the Board of Adjustment upon a finding of extreme hardship at a
hearing held upon reasonable notice to the public prior to the relevant application deadline. The
provisions for a quasi-judicial hearings, shall apply to such hearing, except for the notice provisions
thereof.
(h) ALLOCATIONS GRANTED BY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
The Board of Commissioners may allocate exemptions to applicants in the category set forth below. Such
allocations will be counted against the total allocations available set forth in Section 3, 'Allocations
Available. " The Board of Commissioners will grant such allocations upon finding good cause, after
reasonable notice to the public and a public hearing and upon such conditions as it may prescribe for the
following types ofdwelling units:
(1) Dwelling units for which a valid building permit has expired, but construction has already commenced
prior to the enactment of this ordinance.
8: REGULATIONS
The Board of Commissioners is authorized to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter.
9. MONITORING AND EVALUATION
The Iredell County Board of Commissioners shall receive an annual update on the progress for the construction and
widening of Brawley School Road. The report shall include the total number of applications for allocations, the
number of building permit allocations granted, and exemptions granted. The Board of Commissioners may from
time to time, request a status update as to the current building permit allocation program. The Board of
Commissioners will evaluate the information presented as to the effectiveness of this ordinance. However, in no
case will this ordinance be extended beyond December 31, 2010 without a public hearing held by the Iredell County
Board of Commissioners to determine the necessary facts to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of
Iredell County.
10. DEFINITIONS
Terms defined in the Iredell County Zoning Ordinance, Article XIX shall apply to this ordinance unless further
defined