Struggling with explosive growth, Cornelius is planning its future

Struggling with explosive growth, Cornelius is planning its future (access required)

Town expects services, infrastructure to be overwhelmed in next decade

It doesn't look good for Cornelius in the next 10 years. According to a report by the Urban Resource Group, which in September finished a study of Cornelius, the north Mecklenburg town's population could peek at about 37,000 by 2020. "That's more than we can handle," the town's mayor, Jeff Tarte, said. As officials worry about the town's ...

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