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Developers propose 324-unit mixed‑use complex; neighbors demand traffic, schools and utility fixes
Summary
RK Investments asked to rezone 30.4 acres for a 324-unit apartment complex, a 12,000 ft² child care center and a 6,500 ft² medical office. Developers offered to fund off‑site roadway and sewer improvements; residents urged a pause, saying area roads, schools and lift stations are already stressed.
RK Investments asked Lincoln County planners and commissioners to rezone 30.4 acres at Pilot Knob Road for a mixed‑use project that would include 324 rental apartments, a 12,000‑square‑foot child‑care center and a 6,500‑square‑foot medical office.
The developer’s presentation, delivered by Tom Bradzie of RK Investments and the family owners, emphasized local ownership and repeated commitments to infrastructure: traffic mitigation tied to the Carrington phase‑3 improvements at Highway 73 and Pilot Knob Road, off‑site sewer rehabilitation, and on‑site pedestrian connections. Bradzie said the team carried out market analyses and two community involvement meetings and described the applicants as “four guys local to Charlotte…who genuinely care and put a lot of time into producing communities that we can be proud to own long term.”
Why it matters: Commissioners were told the proposal would add rooftops that could support nearby retail and help…
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