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Johnston County delays vote on Prologis industrial rezoning after hours of neighborhood opposition
Summary
The board took under advisement a request by Prologis to rezone about 28 acres near Pierce and Cleveland roads (case 25‑15) after extensive public comment. Residents raised traffic, safety, buffer and environmental concerns and asked the board for stricter conditions or denial; the board voted to table the case to March 16 for further review.
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners took case 25‑15 — a proposal by Prologis to rezone 28.038 acres at Pierce Road and Cleveland Road to an Interstate Highway Interchange conditional zoning district for heavy industrial uses — under advisement and tabled the matter to the March 16 meeting after several hours of public comment and commissioner deliberation.
Planning director Braston Newton said the property is designated in the county plan as a regional mixed‑use center and noted that a small portion of the tract is already in the Interstate Highway Interchange overlay. Applicant representatives Jason Baron (Morning Star Law Group) and Grant Benson (Prologis) described the project as a two‑building logistics/flex development, emphasized…
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