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Greensboro council approves conditional rezoning at 2402 Liberty Road over neighborhood objections
Summary
The council voted 9–0 to rezone 2402 Liberty Road from single-family R-5 to CDRM-18 (conditional residential multifamily) after a public hearing where neighbors raised traffic and outreach concerns and the property owner pledged a two-unit twin-home design under conditional review.
The Greensboro City Council on Jan. 20 approved a conditional rezoning for 2402 Liberty Road (CDRM-18), overturning an appeal of the Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation and adopting a statement of consistency with the city’s GSO 2040 plan.
Property owner Derek McDowell told the council his proposal followed the city’s procedures and would be limited to a twin-home (two attached units) design, with conditions regulating layout, setbacks and buffers. McDowell said the conditional district preserves city oversight of the site plan and design.
Opposition came from neighborhood…
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