Are you new to planning and zoning in North Carolina and need to understand the basics? Does your board need some guidance about their role and decision-making authority? If so, this library of Planning and Zoning Modules is for you.

Each module is a 20-30 minute video presentation on a particular topic of planning and zoning.

The current library includes:

• Basics of Development Regulations

• Local Land Use Planning in North Carolina
• Types of Land Use Decisions
• Legal Procedures for a Rezoning
• Legal Considerations for a Rezoning
• Quasi-Judicial Process
• Deciding Quasi-Judicial Cases
• Preservation Commission Basics
• Local Historic Districts and Landmarks
• COAs and Quasi-Judicial Procedures

**Access will be valid through June 30, 2026. These modules are intended for new members of appointed boards and new planning staff in North Carolina. A purchase of one access may be shared within the local government office or organization. Once purchased, instructions on how to share are available on the course Canvas page**