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TC-22-02 [a proposed ordinance that limits to two the number of unrelated occupants who may live in detached single-family homes, townhouses and duplexes in the Capital City]
MEDIA & DOCUMENTS | Roommate Limitations & Ordinances

  • "A knock on the door" by Peter Eichenberger
  • http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/belle.html
  • http://www.nyu.edu/pages/lawreview/74/2/brener.pdf PDF file
  • http://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/4691498.htm
  • Drafting Guest Limitations Community Update, nov., 01 | Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.
  • Housing Court Decisions February 2001 New York Law Journal, decisions for the week of February 26 to March 2, 2001 (5 cases)
  • FAIR HOUSING GUIDELINES 7008 Salem Ave., Lubbock, TX 79424 * (806) 797-3162FAX (806) 797-5731 * www.mcdougal.com
  • Red-light camera contract approved - In other business, the Raleigh City Council agrees to set up a task force to look at a proposed roommate ordinance the N&O
  • Four Tenants Or Two? How 'bout (Ta-Da): Three! The Independant
  • TC-22-02 PDF file
  • Draft Ordinance PDF file
  • Cities crack down on student 'slums' the christian science monitor
  • It's about time, city council the Technician
  • New Hanover County, NC Planning Department Zoning Ordinance Section 23 definitions 23-7 thru 23-12 and 23-16
  • Community E-ssentials: Occupancy Limits
  • LA city housing law: how to determine limits
  • The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) issued a statement of policy describing the guidelines it will use in evaluating occupancy limits to determine whether they comply with the Fair Housing Act’s prohibition on familial status discrimination. The guidelines effective date was December 18, 1998 and places as standard a March 29, 1991 memo that is referred to as “The Keating Memo.?#060;/li>
  • 2/19/2003 10:24:11 PM
    MAJOR UPDATE: The Civil Community website is now up. Let me forewarn y'all right now, the grassroots group just doesn't advocate the defeat of the roommate ordinance, but it also serves as a tool for those who aren't so influential politically, and advocates some causes with which I don't necessarily agree.
    from the Wolf Web
  • ZONING MINUTES: The City Council and the Planning Commission met jointly on Tuesday, January 21, 2003 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber of the Avery C. Upchurch Government Complex, 222 West Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, for the purpose of conducting hearings to consider applications to change the Zoning Ordinance which includes the Zoning District Map, Text Changes and Comprehensive Planning Amendments as advertised.

  • PANEL URGES COUNCIL TO REJECT HOUSING LAW
    from the N&O
    Raleigh -The Planning Commission unanimously recommended Tuesday that the City Council reject the controversial proposal that would reduce from four to two the number of unrelated people who can live in a house, townhouse or duplex.
    Goto the N&O archives for full story. You'll need a username and password

    TASK FORCE APPOINTED TO STUDY PROPOSED HOUSING OCCUPANCY ORDINANCE
    read more 7th story on page
    The Raleigh City Council voted on Feb. 18 to appoint a task force to study a proposed ordinance that limits to two the number of unrelated occupants who may live in detached single-family homes, townhouses and duplexes in the Capital City.
    The 18 members of the task force represent a broad cross section of the city, including neighborhood groups, property owners, institutions of higher learning and social service agencies. The panel will study traffic, noise and other issues relating to the proposed ordinance and report back to the council in May.
    proposed ordinance TC-22-02 .pdf file

    NCSU students learn how important they are | 2nd story on page
    By: Cheryl Loucks [February 19-25, 2003 issue] The Independant

    "About 100 students at North Carolina State University met Feb. 5 with Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker, City Inspection Director Gene Ellis and Assistant City Manager Lawrence Wray to discuss..."

    It's about time, city council
    By: Zack Medford [February 7, 2003] The Technician

    "The students of N.C. State have stood and have spoken, and for once we have been heard. Wednesday night, Raleigh's Mayor Charles Meeker found himself on stage at Witherspoon Student Center... Practically the first words out of the mayor's mouth were, "I do not think this ordinance will pass,..."

    http://mordecai.org/news/2003-01.pdf
    [January 2003] Mordecai News
    Mordecai Citizens Advisory Council zoning committee has studied the proposal being presented to Council...committee unanimously recommends that the MCAC send a letter to Council opposing the current proposal.
    [related articles]

    * can not go directly to .pdf file: www.mordecai.org>news>january
    *[Go] to Five Points CAC | has newsgroup with some good links


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