North Carolina General Statutes 122C-403. Secretary’s authority over Camp Butner reservation
The Secretary shall administer the Camp Butner reservation except (i) those areas within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Butner and (ii) that portion of the Town of Butner’s extraterritorial jurisdiction consisting of lands not owned by the State of North Carolina. In performing this duty, the Secretary has the powers listed below. In exercising these powers the Secretary has the same authority and is subject to the same restrictions that the governing body of a city would have and would be subject to if the reservation was a city, unless this section provides to the contrary. The Secretary may do the following:
(1) Regulate airports on the reservation in accordance with the powers granted in Article 4 of Chapter 63 of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 122C-403
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
(2) Take actions in accordance with the general police power granted in Article 8 of Chapter 160A of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
(3) Regulate the development of the reservation in accordance with the powers granted in Articles 7, 8, 11, and 12 and Parts 4 and 5 of Article 9 of Chapter 160D of the N.C. Gen. Stat.. The Secretary shall not, however, grant a special use permit under Article 7 of that Chapter. In addition, the Secretary is not required to notify landowners of zoning classification actions under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-601, but the Secretary shall give the mayor of the Town of Butner at least 14 days’ advance written notice of any proposed zoning change. The Secretary may establish a board to act like a Board of Adjustment to make recommendations to the Secretary concerning implementation of plans for the development of the reservation. When acting as a Board of Adjustment, the board is subject to subsections (c) and (d) of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-705 and subsections (f) and (g) of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-406
(4) Establish one or more planning agencies in accordance with the power granted in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-301
(5) Regulate streets, traffic, and parking on the reservation in accordance with the powers granted in Article 15 of Chapter 160A of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
(6) Control erosion and sedimentation on the reservation in accordance with the powers granted in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-922 and Article 4 of Chapter 113A of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
(7) Contract with and undertake agreements with units of local government in accordance with the powers granted in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-402 and Part 1 of Article 20 of Chapter 160A of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
(8) Regulate floodways on the reservation in accordance with the powers granted in N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-923 and Part 6 of Article 21 of Chapter 143 of the N.C. Gen. Stat..
(8a) Repealed by Session Laws 2007-269, s. 4. For effective date, see editor’s note.
(9) Assign duties given by the statutes listed in the preceding subdivisions to a local official to the Secretary’s designee.
(9a) Repealed by Session Laws 2007-269, s. 4. For effective date, see editor’s note.
(10) Adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this Article. (1949, c. 71, s. 3; 1955, c. 887, s. 1; 1959, c. 1028, s. 4; 1963, c. 1166, s. 10; 1965, c. 933; 1973, c. 476, s. 133; 1985, c. 589, s. 2; 1987, c. 536, s. 2; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 667, s. 3; 1997-59, s. 5; 1997-443, s. 11A.118(a); 1999-140, s. 4; 2007-269, s. 4; 2015-160, s. 3; 2022-62, s. 15.)