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..................... ............. .........- 3 <br /> allowing for the placement of political signs within right-of-way 6f­­the­State-- h­ig'hw'wy i <br /> system subject to certain restrictions. <br /> Current County regulations prohibit the location of political signs within public road <br /> rights-of-way. Existing 'language needs to be modified in order to ensure local <br /> regulations are compliant with recent changes to State law. <br /> The County Attorney's office has reviewed and approved the proposed text <br /> amendment as contained within Attachment 2. <br /> .............................. ................. .......................... .................. .............. .............. ............ ....................... ...... <br /> 2. Analysis <br /> ............................ .............................. .............. ................ ........................I.......................... <br /> The amendment is necessary to incorporate recent modifications to State lawi <br /> concerning the erection of political signs within the right-of-way of the State highway <br /> system. <br /> ............................................................. ........................................................ <br /> .............. ............................. ................................................ .................. <br /> 3. Comprehensive Plan Linkage (i.e. Principles, Goals and Objectives) <br /> This is a house keeping item in order to ensure local regulations are compliant with <br /> State standards. <br /> 4. New Statutes and Rules <br /> Session' ' '--Law 6 1 11-408. <br /> ............................................. ............ ................................. . ........ ..................... .................. <br /> C. PROCESS <br /> 1. TIMEFRAME/MILESTONESIDEADLINES <br /> a. BOCC Authorization to Proceed <br /> November 1, 2011 <br /> ........................... ........................................................................................................................................... ................ <br /> ........... ............... <br /> b. Quarterly Public Hearing <br /> February 27, 2012 <br /> ............................................. .......................... <br /> .................................... ............ . ........... ............................. ............... <br /> c. BOCC Updates/Checkpoints <br /> February 7, 2012 -approval of legal advertisement <br /> April 17, 2012 -receive Plannin Board recommendation <br /> .. ....................................... ................9............... ................................................ <br /> d. Other <br /> .......... ......................................... <br /> .............. .......... ....... ...... ......... <br /> 2. PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM <br /> .............. <br /> Mission/Scope: Public Hearing process consistent with NC State Statutes and <br /> 2 <br />