Gregory v. Town of Plymouth

BECTON, Judge.

Petitioners bring forth fourteen (14) assignments of error and raise five (5) arguments on appeal. Petitioners’ first argument is that the Town of Plymouth was required to hold a public hearing on the amended proposal. We hold that it was not.

The Legislature has empowered municipal governing boards to “amend the report required by G.S. 160A-35 to make changes in the plans for serving the area proposed to be annexed so long as such changes meet the requirements of G.S. 160A-35.” N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160A-37(e) (1982). There is no requirement that a second public hearing be held on…