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Newton Council approves rezoning for 601 E D St amid staff preference for narrower district

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Newton City Council unanimously approved Rezoning 2023-8 to rezone 0.59 acres at 601 E D St from B-1 Neighborhood Business to B-4 General Business despite staff recommending B-2 as more consistent with the recently adopted Comprehensive Plan.

The Newton City Council unanimously approved Rezoning 2023-8 on Tuesday, rezoning a 0.59-acre parcel at 601 E D St from B-1 Neighborhood Business to B-4 General Business.

Planning Assistant Alex Fulbright told the council the site—identified as Catawba County PIN 374017-10-8747—sits at the southwest corner of E D St and S Caldwell Ave and that the…

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