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Land Use Board recommends Dollar General at U.S. 601; DOT median extension required
Summary
Union County Land Use Board recommended approval of conditional rezoning CZ2025‑003 to allow a Dollar General store on U.S. 601; NCDOT required a median extension and the developer said controlled‑access approval is conditionally granted pending land acquisition.
Union County Land Use Board members voted to recommend approval of conditional rezoning petition CZ2025‑003 to rezone a 14.2‑acre parcel along U.S. 601 from RA‑40 to B‑4 with conditions that would limit the proposed retail building to about 12,668 square feet to accommodate a Dollar General market concept.
Planning staff described the site as undeveloped agricultural/large‑lot residential land near a truck stop and said the NCDOT required a mitigation measure to extend the median at the driveway approach to prevent northbound through‑traffic from making unsafe U‑turns across multiple lanes. "The accommodation that was required by the DOT is to extend the concrete…
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