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Iredell County approves conditional rezoning of 12.19 acres along River Highway, bars use as a nightclub

3222797 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Iredell County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to rezone about 12.19 acres along River Highway (U.S. 150) from RA to General Business–Conditional, approving a narrowed list of permitted uses and removing “bar” as an allowed use at the applicant’s request.

The Iredell County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a conditional rezoning of roughly 12.19 acres along River Highway (also called 150), expanding the county’s 2045 horizon plan corridor commercial designation and excluding bars from the list of permitted uses.

Planning staff presented the request and said the property would amend the 2045 horizon plan corridor commercial designation and lies adjacent to existing commercial uses. "The request we have before us tonight is to rezone a property that's currently RA ... to general business conditional district," Matthew Todd, planning staff, told the board.

The rezoning drew objections from nearby homeowners concerned about noise, traffic and open-ended uses that would persist if the land changes hands. "We all have a lot of concern," said Luke…

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