<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 26-25. - Naming or renaming a county road.</div>
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               (a)
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               Request for new road names and name changes must include a complete petition signed
               by at least 51 percent of the property owners along the affected road.
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               (b)
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               A petition to change an existing road name must include a fee to cover all associated
               costs.
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               (c)
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               There is no fee for requesting names for unnamed public or private roads; however
               the procedure is the same.
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               (d)
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               Petition applications may be obtained at the emergency management office, 401 Grindstaff
               Cove Rd., Suite 211, Sylva, NC 28779.
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               (e)
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               Petitions for road name change as well as petitions for naming unnamed roads shall
               be considered as needed.
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               (f)
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               The 911 coordinator will review requests to determine if all procedures are met, and
               to ascertain that the proposed name does not duplicate an existing name or does not
               have a sound-alike name and also to ensure that the petition meets all other requirements
               of this chapter.
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               (Ord. of 8-15-1996, Â§ 70)
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