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Public unconvinced on toll road project
CORNELIUS – It was a skeptical crowd of residents and elected officials that gathered Monday night at Cornelius Town Hall to hear a presentation on the proposed Interstate 77 toll […]
Government extends homeowner assistance program
The Obama administration announced on June 26 that it is extending for another year a program aimed at helping struggling homeowners stay in their homes. At an event marking the […]
Provisions that would prohibit design restrictions added to bill
RALEIGH – A two-page N.C. House bill that tells local governments not to regulate homebuilders’ aesthetic choices might be stuck in an N.C. Senate committee. But now Rep. Nelson Dollar, […]
Gradual Development: Decades-in-the-making plan for Charlotte’s First Ward faces new delay
CHARLOTTE – Daniel Levine was looking for a “minor modification” to a $23.7 million section of an already approved development agreement, Brad Richardson, city of Charlotte economic manager explained to […]
Sports complex proposed for near Bojangles Coliseum on hold for a month
CHARLOTTE – A public-private venture to develop a $76.7 million amateur sports complex on land around Bojangles Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium that was supposed to take a step forward this […]
Subdivisions make headway in Lancaster County
LANCASTER, S.C. – Two proposed new subdivisions for South Carolina’s fast-developing Indian Land area this week moved closer to approval by the Lancaster County Council. Proposals for subdivisions by M/I […]
City Council backs retirement facility despite protesters’ threat
CHARLOTTE – After protesting neighbors held up a decision in May, Hawthorn Retirement LLC this week won the go-ahead to develop a $12 million, 120,000-square-foot, 134-suite retirement community in South […]
UPDATED: Senate bill ending protest petitions slips into the slow lane
RALEIGH – The N.C. Legislature has slowed the momentum of a bill that would prevent property owners from having the ability to force supermajority votes on rezoning petitions. But N.C. […]
Commission suggests actions as part of code enforcement review
CHARLOTTE – Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement’s advisory board put together a list of “action steps” this week and a plan to form a task force to address complaints about the […]
Home remedy: Town cores becoming unaffordable for residents with low and moderate incomes, panel says
Charlotte and its neighboring communities need to rewrite zoning ordinances to include more affordable housing if the city and surrounding towns are to remain viable places to live for low […]
City Council gathers input on how to define a bar
CHARLOTTE – Would a bar by any other name be as noisy or, stay open as late? That is the question for the Charlotte City Council, which on Monday held […]
Cornelius approves Avery Park subdivision
The Cornelius Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 on Monday to approve a conditional rezoning of 40.5 acres for the development of a new 94-home community which will be known as […]
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