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Council approves MR‑5 rezoning at 2211 Rose Hill Road amid resident objections over traffic and flooding
Summary
After a contested public hearing, Fayetteville council approved a straight rezoning from SF‑6 to MR‑5 for 2211 Rose Hill Road; proponents said only the Rose Hill frontage would be developed for apartments, while residents warned of speeding, safety and flooding risks.
The Fayetteville City Council voted Feb. 23 to rezone 2211 Rose Hill Road from single‑family SF‑6 to mixed residential MR‑5, overturning the Planning Commission’s earlier denial and following a lengthy public hearing with substantial resident opposition.
Attorney Jonathan Charleston, representing the applicant, told council the proposal would use roughly 5 acres of Rose Hill frontage for five apartment buildings while leaving about 17 acres in the rear undisturbed because of challenging topography and…
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