City Council Evening Session

W.1 Street Closing STC-02-2025: Swinburne Street Right-of-Way

A petition has been submitted to close a portion of Swinburne Street that was approved with the Wake III Campus Master Plan (MP-01-2024, Z-08-2024) adopted by council on October 15, 2024.

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Recommended Action: Conduct the hearing. If Council wishes to proceed with the closing, adopt the resolution ordering the closing and related actions with the conditions outlined.

W.2 Rezoning Z-12-25: Peace Street and West Street, northeast of the intersection of Peace Street and West Street (District D)

Bynum Walter, Planning and Development .

This is a request to increase permitted building height and remove industrial uses from future development options.

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Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternatively, the City Council may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote.

W.3 Rezoning Z-13-24: S. New Hope Road, north of the intersection of Rock Quarry Road and New Hope Road (District C upon annexation)

Hannah Reckhow, Planning and Development
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This is a request to increase building height, permit a broader range of housing types, and permit neighborhood serving retail and commercial uses.

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Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternatively, the City Council

may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote.

W.4 Rezoning Z-10-25 8125 Leesville Road, north of the intersection of Leesville Road

Bynum Walter, Planning and Development
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This is a request to increase residential density and permit a broader range of housing types.

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Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternatively, the City Council may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote.

W.5 Rezoning Z-51-24: Fairbanks Drive, just west of the intersection of Fairbanks Drive and Leesville Road (District E)

Hannah Reckhow, Planning and Development
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This is a request to increase residential density and permit neighborhood serving retail and commercial uses.

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Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternately, the City Council may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote.