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Council tables proposed zoning map changes; schedules joint workshop with Planning Commission

2892960 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

After extended public comment and council debate about rezonings recommended in the town's 2023 master plan, the Mount Airy Town Council voted to table Ordinance 2025-3 and to hold a joint workshop with the Planning Commission to review the proposed changes and related community concerns before any legislative rezoning.

The Mount Airy Town Council voted April 7 to table Ordinance 2025-3, a proposed comprehensive set of zoning-map amendments recommended in the town’s 2023 master plan, and scheduled a joint council–Planning Commission workshop to review disputed items.

Council members and residents debated several clusters of proposed rezonings along South Main Street and other corridors. Critics at the public hearing warned that rezoning multiple properties to commercial classifications could push commercial uses…

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