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Resident urges Wake County to enforce zoning near RDU, says quarrying activity violates residential zoning

2135007 · January 21, 2025
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A Wake County resident told commissioners that airport-managed land near the Odd Fellows area is being used for quarrying and commercial purposes that do not match its residential zoning, and urged the county to enforce state and local zoning law and require RDU to follow rezoning procedures.

Natalie Lu, identifying herself as a Western Wake County resident, used the general public comment period at the Jan. 21 Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting to urge commissioners to enforce local zoning around RDU-managed properties she said are being used for quarrying and commercial parking despite residential zoning.

"Odd Fellows is zoned residential 30/40 Highway District," Lu said during public comment, and she told commissioners that the Wake County GIS website reflected zoning established by 1982. Lu said she attended a July 2024 Wake County Planning Board hearing where RDU Chief Development Officer Bill Sandifer testified that the…

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