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Council unanimously amends Unified Development Ordinance to ease industrial recruitment, raises industrial building height to 75 feet
Summary
Gastonia City Council adopted text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance that reclassify some manufactured‑goods uses as by‑right in general industrial zoning and raise maximum building height in industrial districts from 50 to 75 feet to attract modern industrial development.
Gastonia City Council closed a public hearing and unanimously approved a text amendment to the city’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to reclassify certain manufacturing uses and to raise the allowable height for industrial buildings.
Joe Gates, assistant planning director, presented the amendments and said the changes emerged from a joint review with Gaston County and the city’s economic development staff to modernize the…
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