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Raeford council approves J & K General Contractor rezoning for townhomes despite Planning Board denial
Summary
Raeford City Council voted unanimously Oct. 7 to rezone a 6.55-acre parcel off S. Vass Road from R-12 to RMF-12 for townhomes, after the applicant offered a condition limiting development to townhomes even though the Planning Board had recommended denial.
Raeford’s City Council voted unanimously Oct. 7 to rezone roughly 6.55 acres off S. Vass Road (PIN 694351301182) from R-12 to RMF-12, clearing the way for a townhome development.
The request, filed by J & K General Contractor with applicant Mubarak Shahbain, drew a recommendation of denial from the Planning Board at its Sept. 30 meeting. Carlos Pardo, an engineer with Bowman North Carolina Ltd., told the council he believes the Planning Board’s recommendation reflected concerns tied to a prior mass rezoning and not to the…
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