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Planning Advisory Board Meeting, September 14, 2026

Recommends approval: UDO Text Amendment - Dwelling Multifamily Setback (350 to 300 feet), unanimous

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What happened

On September 14, 2026, the Planning Advisory Board recommended approval of UDO Text Amendment - Dwelling Multifamily Setback (350 to 300 feet) (unanimous).

The Jacksonville Planning Advisory Board denied a zoning map amendment for 25 East Drive that would have rezoned a 0.26-acre parcel from RSF-7 (residential single family seven) to RMH (residential mobile home), on an unanimous voice vote, finding the request inconsistent and inco…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Jacksonville, NC
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
September 14, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, unanimous
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Projects in this meeting (2)

25 East Drive

Denied
25 East Drive · Eustich and Barker Custom Homes
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UDO Text

Recommended

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UDO Text Amendment - Dwelling Multifamily Setback (350 to 300 feet)

Text amendment to Article 4, Section 4.1 Use Table and Section 4.2 Use Specific Standards for Dwelling Multifamily. Removes the two multifamily standards and consolidates to one permitted use in the commercial corridor zone, moves the setback requirement to use-specific standards, reduces...

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Key Decisions (2)

Approved

UDO Text Amendment - Dwelling Multifamily Setback (350 to 300 feet)

Vote: unanimous
Denied

Zoning Map Amendment at 25 East Drive

Vote: unanimous

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Zoning Changes (1)

RSF-7RMH0.26 acre

Development Activity (4)

VA Clinic Site

Commercial

Seven Bruce site

Other

Veritas development tract

Other

YOP and others parcels

Other

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

The city is pursuing UDO text amendments to enable workforce…

Infrastructure

Multiple voluntary annexations along Richlands Highway (Seven Bruce, Veritas, YOP)…

Sentiment

The Planning Advisory Board is highly resistant to spot zoning…

Who spoke

9 distinct speakers; 1 identified names.

All speaker roles: 6 Board Member, 1 Public, 1 Staff, 1 Chair.

Identified name roles: 1 Staff.

Speaker sample: Ryan King, Staff.

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Zoning terms (14)

76 recorded timestamps

  • motion to approve (1 timestamps)
  • approved (10 timestamps)
  • zoning (26 timestamps)
  • commercial (3 timestamps)
  • setback (1 timestamps)
  • residential (15 timestamps)

Decision moments (2)

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