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Council approves two infill townhouse rezonings, continues larger Lakewood rezoning after community talks
Summary
The council approved rezonings for townhouses on South Miami Boulevard and East Cornwallis Road, and continued a proposed downtown-core rezoning for 401 East Lakewood Avenue to Aug. 4 to allow more community negotiation over historic and community impacts.
Durham City Council on Monday approved two separate rezoning requests that would allow townhouse infill and continued a larger downtown-core rezoning so developers and neighborhood groups could continue negotiations.
The council adopted an ordinance to rezone 2403 and 2405 South Miami Boulevard from Commercial Neighborhood to Planned Development Residential (PDR 15.126), allowing up to 18 townhouses. The measure passed 6-1; Councilmember Rist cast the lone dissenting vote.
Councilmembers also approved a separate rezoning to change 1606 and 1608 East Cornwallis Road from Residential Suburban 20 to Planned Development Residential (PDR 10.205), clearing the way for up to 10 townhouses. That case…
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