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Wendell annexes 35 acres for future Wake County elementary school
Summary
The board approved annexation and rezoning of roughly 35.44 acres at 2621 NC Highway 97 to a Town Neighborhood Center district; Wake County Public Schools said the site will accommodate a future elementary school with capacity for roughly 800 students and that traffic studies are underway.
Wendell — The Wendell Town Board voted Wednesday to annex and rezone about 35.44 acres at 2621 North Carolina Highway 97 to accommodate a future Wake County elementary school.
Planning staff and Wake County Public Schools representatives told the board the district already owns the site and intends to build an elementary school with capacity for approximately 800 students; an entitlement lead from McAdams presented conceptual site plans showing access from…
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