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Council approves lease to Burlington Baseball Club, rezoning for hotel site, and backs NCDOT work for Project Titan

Burlington City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

At its November meeting, Burlington City Council approved a lease to Burlington Baseball Club Inc., adopted a conditional‑business rezoning to allow a hotel on Garden Road, endorsed NCDOT infrastructure improvements tied to 'Project Titan,' and set Dec. 2 meeting logistics; a resident also urged urgent storm‑drain repairs.

BURLINGTON — The Burlington City Council on its November meeting approved several routine and major items by voice vote, including a lease authorizing Burlington Baseball Club Inc. to continue operating at Burlington Athletic Stadium, a conditional business rezoning that clears the way for a hotel on Garden Road, and a resolution supporting NCDOT infrastructure work tied to a major private investment known as Project Titan.

The council opened a public hearing and, after no public speakers, adopted a resolution under North Carolina General Statute 168‑272 to lease surplus real property to Burlington Baseball Club Inc., the organization that manages the local Sock Puppets program. Assistant City Manager Rachel Kelly presented the request and noted the lease had been advertised and…

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