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Planning board backs neighborhood‑business rezoning; neighbors press owner on runoff
Summary
The planning board recommended approval of ZM‑20260025 to rezone a 1.5‑acre parcel from SF‑1 to Neighborhood Business (MBD) inside a mixed‑use overlay; neighbors raised longstanding drainage and runoff complaints tied to an adjacent parcel, and town staff said remediation typically happens at redevelopment/site‑plan stage.
Staff presented zoning map amendment ZM‑20260025, a conventional rezoning to change a roughly 1.5‑acre parcel along Waxaw/Indian Railroad from SF‑1 (single‑family low density) to MBD (Neighborhood Business District) inside the mixed‑use activity center overlay. Staff said MBD aligns with the comprehensive‑plan overlay and that the applicant’s near‑term intention is to renovate the existing residence for commercial use and eventually develop a medical office.
During public comment, resident John Palmer said prior earthwork on an adjacent parcel owned by the same…
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