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Planning board recommends denial of 5-acre rezoning along NC 43 South; opponents cite traffic and noise concerns
Summary
The board voted to recommend denial of Calvin Overcash’s request to rezone five acres from rural residential to general commercial; nearby residents raised concerns about traffic, potential gas-station uses, and access to sewer.
The Pitt County Planning Board voted to recommend denial of a rezoning request from property owner Calvin Overcash to change 5 acres on Edwards Farm Road, adjacent to NC 43 South, from rural residential to general commercial.
Planning staff described the property as two 2.5-acre portions that straddle Edwards Farm Road and noted other nonresidential uses on NC 43 South nearby, including contractors, an automotive repair business and a dog training facility. Staff said the NC 43 South Corridor land use plan designates the…
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