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Waynesville council annexes 5.48‑acre Plott Creek parcel and approves rezoning after heated public hearing

Town of Waynesville Town Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

After a lengthy public hearing with residents and developers, Waynesville approved annexation of a 5.48‑acre parcel at 1399 Plott Creek Road and rezoned it to match adjacent Palisades development; council recorded the annexation vote as 3‑to‑1.

The Town of Waynesville on a voice vote approved annexation of a 5.48‑acre parcel at 1399 Plott Creek Road and adopted a companion rezoning to the Plott Creek Neighborhood Residential district, a move proponents said would allow municipal sewer service and opponents said would risk local character and strain infrastructure.

The council opened a public hearing on the annexation and heard multiple residents and nearby property owners raise concerns about sewer capacity, traffic, proximity to Hazelwood Elementary, and whether previously endorsed conservation commitments would be honored. Tom Morgan, a neighboring property owner, said the town’s…

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