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Goldsboro annexes Idlewood subdivision; Stony Creek annexation deferred for railroad signature
Summary
The Goldsboro City Council approved a voluntary annexation for the Idlewood (Idlel—Idlewood/Idyllwild) subdivision covering about 50 acres and 124 proposed lots, and unanimously tabled a city-initiated annexation at Stony Creek until Oct. 6 after the North Carolina Railroad Company declined to sign the petition.
The Goldsboro City Council on Sept. 8, 2025, adopted an ordinance to annex roughly 50 acres for the Idlewood subdivision and voted to table a separate, city-initiated annexation for part of Stony Creek until the council’s Oct. 6 meeting.
City staff said the Idlewood petition was a voluntary, contiguous annexation petition submitted by the property owner, Nolan Commercial Contractors Inc., for roughly 50 acres on West U.S. Highway 70 between Carolina Circle and Brentwood Drive. Planning staff told council the petition meets the statutory tests for contiguous annexation and is not a site-plan approval; the annexation would permit future extension of city…
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