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Richard Daunt

Commissioner Wedra Update #3

June 2, 2024 by Richard Daunt

Here’s an update from Commissioner Wedra regarding recent developments.

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Density Redefined

June 1, 2024 by Richard Daunt

In March of 2021, the Unified Development Ordinance was replaced by the Land Development Code. The LDC encouraged higher-density residential development by: At the same time as adopting the LDC, multiple properties were rezoned – most notably, the Howie property.

Filed Under: Development, General Tagged With: high-density, Residential development, waxhaw

Illegal To Vote No?

May 30, 2024 by Richard Daunt

When discussing growth in our town, it’s important to understand the distinction between “by right” projects, and projects that require a “conditional” rezone. If a proposed project/development is “by right”, it means that the existing zoning is adequate, and there is no rezoning decision for the Waxhaw Board of Commissioners to make. It would of […]

Filed Under: Development, General Tagged With: Residential development, waxhaw

Emerson Rezoning

May 28, 2024 by Richard Daunt

On May 28th, 2024, the BOC voted to rezone the 111-acre Howie property for a developer project of 700+ residential units. This property was rezoned in 2021 from one per acre to four-plus houses per acre. The Tuesday vote on the Emerson project was not a clear choice between higher or lower density. A “yes” […]

Filed Under: BOC Vote Log Tagged With: high-density, Residential development, waxhaw

Two by Two 101

May 12, 2024 by Richard Daunt

What’s a “two by two”? It’s the name given to the practice of splitting the Waxhaw Board of Commissioners into groups of two so the town staff can meet with them away from the public eye. According to NC Open Meetings Law, the public must be invited when a majority of a legislative public body […]

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Update from Commissioner Susanna Wedra

May 9, 2024 by Richard Daunt

Here’s another video update from Commissioner Wedra, specifically regarding some more new developments that are proposed.

Filed Under: Development, General Tagged With: high-density, Residential development, waxhaw

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