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LINCOLNTON, N.C. - The Planning Board took the following action on Monday evening (May 6, 2024) concerning the legislative zoning cases for May 2024:

ZMA #719 William Rivera, applicant (Parcel ID# 77233) A request to rezone a 3.01-acre parcel from  R-S (Residential Suburban) to I-G (Industrial General). The property is located on the north side of N.C. 27 at the intersection with Voyd Brendle Road in North Brook Township.  The Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of the request.

ZMA #732 Norman Builders, LLC, applicant Parcel ID #12639 and 12640) A request to rezone 5.98 acres from R-SF (Residential Single-Family) to R-T (Transitional Residential).  The property is located on the east side of Gilbert Road at the intersection with N.C. 27 in Howards Creek Township. The Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of the request.

ZMA #733 Ashokbhai Patel, applicant (Parcel ID #00420)  A request to rezone a 0.47-acre parcel from R-S (Residential Suburban) to B-G (General Business). The property is located at 1118 Confederate Road in Lincolnton Township. The Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of the request.

UDO Amendment #2024-1 Lincoln County Planning and Inspections, applicant A request to amend Article 2.1.3 Conditional Zoning Districts; to amend Article 2.5.1.F Permitted Use Chart in the Eastern Lincoln Development District overlay; to amend Article 2.6.10.D.6 to strike language regulating driveway setback; to amend Article 4.2.1 adding a standard that clarifies that Alley Loaded Homes are only permitted in Cluster Subdivisions; to amend Article 4.6.2.A.3 to be in keeping with state law N.C.G.S. 160D-702(b); and to amend Article 5.4.4.D.1 be in keeping with Session Law 2023-137 and Appendix D of the NC Fire Prevention Code. The Planning Board voted 6-0 to recommend approval of the request.

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