Board approves rezoning to advance Hitachi‑linked workforce housing; developers cite $4M infrastructure gap
Feb 2, 2026
Feb 2, 2026
The Board rezoned two parcels to industrial to facilitate a 136‑unit workforce housing project tied to Hitachi Energy’s expansion, but presenters said an estimated $4 million in sewer and water extensions remains the primary obstacle to construction.
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The Halifax County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 9 approved rezoning two parcels from A‑1 (agricultural) to M‑2 (industrial) to clear a key step for a proposed workforce housing development intended to serve Hitachi Energy’s expansion.
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