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Board grants 30-day extension as neighbors, planners debate front-facing garages on Matthews Mint Hill Road
Summary
The board gave the applicant for Lima Town Homes (1718 Matthews Mint Hill Road) a 30-day extension to refine plans after a debate over adding front-facing garages, circulation, screening and proximity to Butler High School; commissioners expressed safety and maneuverability concerns.
The Matthews Board of Commissioners on April 13 agreed to a 30-day extension for the petitioner proposing an administrative amendment to the Lima Town Homes (1718 Matthews Mint Hill Road) to add front-facing garages.
Planning staff and project consultants described constraints and options for accommodating garages on the four-unit site. Consultant Carlton Burton…
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