Greensboro City Council opposes state bill that undermines local zoning authority

The Greensboro City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday opposing legislation that could change local control over development.

House Bill 765 says a municipality can’t enact or enforce zoning regulations more restrictive than state law. It also mandates minimum density requirements for developments based on population.

Mayor Nancy Vaughan says the legislation is a harmful reworking of local zoning authority…

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