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Council continues Murray Hill townhomes hearing after concerns about tree loss and walkability
Summary
Council continued the preliminary plat (MAPP‑025) for the Murray Hill Road Townhomes to Aug. 12 after extensive discussion about tree preservation, grading, stormwater and pedestrian connections; staff and the applicant agreed to work on revised driveway alignment and sidewalk/pedestrian routing.
Southern Pines — The Town Council on July 22 continued the preliminary plat hearing for the Murray Hill Road Townhomes (MAPP‑025) to the council’s August 12 meeting, asking staff and the applicant to return with more detail on tree preservation, grading, stormwater and pedestrian connections.
Planning staff presented the 20‑townhome proposal and recommended two conditions including retention of trees that do not interfere with building…
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