GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1983 SESSION
CHAPTER 264
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. Purpose. The purpose of this act is to authorize a county to control the depositing of dirt, mud, construction materials, or any other debris on public roadways and sidewalks. This act will reduce the road and sidewalk hazards, the possible problems relating to the storm sewer systems, the air pollution hazards, and the other health hazards.
Sec. 2. A county is hereby authorized by ordinance to make it unlawful for any contractor, firm, corporation, or individual in charge of a construction project, work site, or unpaved public vehicular parking lot, or any individual who undertakes on his own the removal and/or conveyance of any dirt, mud, construction materials or any other debris to allow any dirt, mud, construction materials, or other debris to be deposited upon any public roadway or sidewalk.
Sec. 3. This act applies only to Mecklenburg County.
Sec. 4. This act is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 5th day of May, 1983.