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Garner council forwards Lawndale rezoning to planning commission after neighbor concerns

Town of Garner Town Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

A local developer asked to rezone three vacant Lawndale Street parcels to allow five single-family homes. Neighbors raised flooding, traffic and scale concerns; the council unanimously referred the tier‑1 conditional rezoning to the planning commission for further review.

A developer told the Garner Town Council on Feb. 17 that he plans to divide three vacant Lawndale Street parcels into five single‑family lots and build homes of at least 2,000 square feet, after withdrawing plans for denser townhomes.

Town planner Jamaya Lyons presented KCZ25003, a tier‑1 conditional rezoning for approximately 2.4 acres, and staff said the proposal is generally consistent with the 2023 Garner comprehensive plan but lacks…

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