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Pender County approves partial rezoning in Hampstead; neighbors secure protections for remainder

Pender County Board of County Commissioners · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved rezoning only the front portion of a county-owned 27.5-acre tract near Hwy 17 to General Business, leaving the back parcels residential while staff and commissioners commit to address resident drainage and maintenance concerns.

Pender County commissioners voted to rezone a portion of a county-owned parcel near the intersection of U.S. Highway 17 and NC 210 in Hampstead, approving only the segment described as west of Safe Passage and north of Dan Owen Drive.

Planning staff had presented the requested rezoning of roughly 27.5 acres from Residential Performance (RP) to General Business (GB), saying the change would extend highway-oriented commercial capacity and was consistent with the newly adopted Imagine…

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