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Council approves 16.56-acre Briar Creek rezoning for up to 408 units; developer offers 5% affordability
Summary
The council approved a rezoning and utility extension for 16.56 acres south of Andrews Chapel Road to allow up to 408 dwelling units (383 multifamily, 25 townhouses); the developer agreed to 5% of units as affordable for 30 years and offered additional contributions to housing and schools.
Durham City Council on Monday approved a rezoning and a utility extension agreement for a 16.56‑acre parcel south of Andrews Chapel Road and east of Cozard Road, allowing up to 408 dwelling units in a mixed multifamily and townhouse project.
Applicant presentation and key commitments The applicant, represented by Worth Mills of Longleaf Partners, described the proposal as a multifamily and townhouse community compatible with recent development in the Briar Creek area. The development plan shows the buildable area set back from environmentally sensitive wetlands and stream…
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