§ 66-1. Authority and enactment.  


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  • The state legislature has, in G.S. chapter 153A, article 6, section 121, General Ordinance Authority; in G.S. chapter 153A, article 18, Planning and Regulation of Development; and in G.S. chapter 143, article 21, Watershed Protection Rules, delegated the responsibility or directed local governmental units to adopt regulations designed to promote the public health, safety and general welfare of its citizenry. The governing board does hereby ordain and enact into law the following articles as the "Watershed Protection Ordinance of Halifax County," set out herein as Chapter 66 of the Code of Ordinances of Halifax County.

(Ord. of 11-1-93, § 101)