The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners will hold a special meeting May 19 on the proposed redevelopment of Brooklyn Village. A county notification said the purpose of the special meeting is “to receive information on disposition and proposed redevelopment of” ...

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The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $1.3 million construction contract for Sossamon Construction Co. to build the Friendship Sportsplex. Sossamon was the lowest of three bidders. The other bids were submitted by Eagle Wood Inc. and ...

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CHARLOTTE – The Mecklenburg County code enforcement department updated the Board of County Commissioners at its meeting Thursday night on efforts to address inspection and permitting process problems, but some commissioners said the department’s progress was moving along too slowly. ...

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CHARLOTTE – The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a rezoning for an apartment and office development near Ballantyne. The commissioners voted unanimously to follow the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Commission Zoning Committee’s recommendation that it be approved, despite the ...

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Half a dozen people who live near a proposed multi-use development just south of Pineville expressed opposition to the project during a public hearing at the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners meeting Tuesday, citing concerns about traffic and the possibility ...

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Viewers of the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners meeting Tuesday were treated to a mini-debate on political philosophy. Reacting to a presentation on a “Sustainability Report Card” created for the community by Sustain Charlotte, a nonprofit that researches and champions ...

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At its Tuesday night meeting, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on a Mountain Island Lake resident’s request that a “no wake zone” be established in the cove by his property, near Inlet Pointe Court. John ...

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Also at its regular meeting Sept. 2, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners heard from more than a dozen people on two proposed ordinances that would ban smoking on county and municipal government grounds and all tobacco use, including electronic ...

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The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday set a public hearing for Oct. 7 on Southern Apartment Group – Ballantyne LLC’s request to rezone 3.78 acres just outside the Charlotte city limits along Lancaster Highway for a proposed office ...

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CHARLOTTE – On the Level didn’t just pick Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners District 5 representative Matthew Ridenhour out of the air. The Tea Partier got the nod because economic development is key to the real estate, construction and land-development ...

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