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Gaston County commissioners deny conditional rezoning for Lewis Road Dollar General after resident opposition

Gaston County Board of Commissioners · December 10, 2025
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Summary

After multiple residents raised safety, traffic and neighborhood-character concerns, the Gaston County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 9 to deny a conditional rezoning (REZ-228) that would have allowed a 10,640-square-foot Dollar General on Lewis Road.

The Gaston County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 9 voted to deny a conditional rezoning request (REZ-228) that would have allowed a 10,640-square-foot Dollar General on two parcels on Lewis Road.

Planning staff described the 1.44-acre site as currently zoned R‑1 (single-family) and said the applicant, TKC Land Development 2 LLC, sought a CDC‑1 light commercial conditional district. Staff noted site constraints including septic/well service (no perk testing had been completed), a subsurface stormwater facility beneath part of the proposed parking, and a proposed 30‑foot buffer between the commercial site and surrounding…

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