H 4814 General Bill, By Bowers
Summary: Medical waste incinerator facilities may not be located in residential areas
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 6-29-745 SO AS TO PROVIDE A FACILITY TO INCINERATE MEDICAL WASTE MAY NOT BE LOCATED IN ANY AREA ZONED RESIDENTIAL OR IN AN AREA ZONED OTHERWISE WHICH IS CONTIGUOUS TO AN AREA ZONED RESIDENTIAL, TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL ZONING BOARDS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO GRANT SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS OR VARIANCES TO THE ABOVE PROVISIONS OR PERMIT NONCONFORMING USES IN VIOLATION OF THE ABOVE PROVISIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT EXISTING FACILITIES VIOLATING THESE PROVISIONS ARE PERMITTED TO REMAIN AT THEIR PRESENT LOCATION.
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02/27/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-93
02/27/02	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs HJ-94