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Burke County to hold public hearings on two rezoning requests; planners split on one
Summary
Burke County planning staff presented two zoning map amendment requests April 7: a small NC 18 parcel recommended for approval by the planning board and an Ashton Drive parcel, proposed to support Evans Construction, recommended for denial after a neighbor complaint about buffering and truck activity.
Alan Glines, Burke County planning director, presented two zoning map amendment requests to the board at the county's April 7 pre-agenda meeting and noted both items will proceed to a scheduled public hearing.
ZMA-2025-01 (2907 NC 18 South): Ryan Honeycutt petitioned to rezone a 0.27-acre parcel from Residential-2 to General Business. Glines said the site has long been used for commercial purposes intermittently (restaurant, secondhand shop, retail) and sits in a pocket of commercial uses along NC 18. The planning board reviewed the…
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