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Gastonia adopts 2050 comprehensive plan to guide long‑range growth

6207157 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

City Council adopted a 2050 comprehensive plan on Oct. 21 that maps future place types, guides a forthcoming UDO rewrite and provides a high‑level policy framework for housing, economic development and infrastructure investment.

Gastonia City Council unanimously adopted the city’s 2050 comprehensive plan on Oct. 21 after a year‑long public process and multiple rounds of community and stakeholder engagement.

Consultant Dimitri Batches and city planning staff described the document as a “comp plan light” that establishes place‑based guidance — from low‑density neighborhoods through mixed‑use centers and employment areas — and a consolidated land‑use map that staff will use to guide a future…

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