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SB393: Zoning ordinance; owner of residential building, etc. allowed to rebuild after natural disaster.

Chief Patron

Sen. Stephen Martin (R-11)

Stephen Martin (R-11)
Served: 1994–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Yes Passed Committee
Yes Passed House
Yes Passed Senate
Yes Signed by Governor
Yes Became Law

Status

03/05/2008: signed by governor

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Summary

Variances; nonconforming uses.  Provides that a zoning ordinance shall permit the owner of any residential or commercial building damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster or other act of God to repair, to rebuild, or replace such building to eliminate or reduce the nonconforming features to the extent possible, without the need to obtain a variance. Under current law, if a residential or commercial building is damaged or destroyed by a natural disaster or other act of God, the zoning ordinance may require that such building be repaired, rebuilt or replaced to eliminate or reduce the nonconforming features to the extent possible, without the need to obtain a variance.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/31/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/01/2008, 02/04/2008, 02/04/2008, 02/11/2008, 02/25/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/28/2008 and 02/28/2008.

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