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Vote on a request to approve a quasi-judicial request by For Garden's Sake Nursery & Landscaping for a conditional use permit revision on Parcel No. 19644, located at 9197 NC 751 Hwy, to add the additional use of Event Center Limited.
ABSTRACT
Action Requested:
Vote on a request to approve a quasi-judicial request by For Garden's Sake Nursery & Landscaping for a conditional use permit revision on Parcel No. 19644, located at 9197 NC 751 Hwy, to add the additional use of Event Center Limited.
Introduction & Background:
A quasi-judicial public hearing was held on September 16, 2019. Planning staff presented the request and stated there are no current issues with the property or the request. The applicant was available for questions. No-one else spoke on the matter.
Commissioner Crawford had one question about the former O'Kelly Chapel church that the applicant now owns and what the intent is for its use. The applicant stated they would like to move it at some point onto the property and utilize it for special events which will help preserve it and maintain some history of the area.
A conditional district B-1 (CU-B1) rezoning with a conditional use permit for a landscape design business, lawn and garden shop and horticulture was approved June 20, 1995. The business has continued to operate and expand their business since. This request is intended to provide additional services that are being requested by the community based on the location and the layout of the property, as well as the desire of the applicant to expand their business.
The property is zoned CU-B1 and the adjoining properties are zoned R1 and R5, which are residential zoning districts. This request will not expand the boundaries of the business zoned area.
The zoning map above displays the Conditional Use Business (CU-B1) zoning district the property is located in and the surrounding zoning classifications.
There are currently no known violations existing on the site. We have received no c...
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