Case #: Z21-11

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  River Birch Investments, LLC

Location: 4600 block S College Rd

Description: Request to rezone ~5.1 acres to CZD R-5

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: CZD RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 5, 2021

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Concept Plan

Staff Review

Case #: Z21-10

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 7500 block Carolina Beach Rd

Description: Request to rezone ~1.5 acres to CZD RMF-M

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: CZD RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 5, 2021

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Concept Plan

Staff Review

Case #: Z21-09

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 9000 block Market St

Description: Request to rezone 19.04 acres for apartments

Current Zoning: B-1 and R-15

Proposed Zoning: CZD RMF-MH

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 8, 2021

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Concept Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report – Planning Board

Case #: Z21-08

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  TDR-HL, LLC

Location: Eastern terminus of Murrayville Rd

Description: Request to rezone 62.77 acres for a Planned Development

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: PD

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 8, 2021

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Concept Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report – Planning Board

Case #: Z21-07

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Novant Health

Location: 100 block Scotts Hill Medical Dr

Description: Request to rezone 40.91 acres for a hospital

Current Zoning: CZD O&I and B-1

Proposed Zoning: O&I

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 8, 2021
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (4-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • August 2, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report – Planning Board

Case #: Z21-06

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 3001 Blue Clay Road

Description: Request to rezone 7.59 acres from R-20 to (CZD) R-5 in order to construct a townhome development.

Current Zoning: R-20

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • May 6, 2021 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (6-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • June 7, 2001 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: Z21-05

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 2419 N, Kerr Avenue

Description: Request to rezone 0.8 acres from AR to (CZD) B-1 in order to develop a vehicle service station.

Current Zoning: AR

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) B-1

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • April 1, 2021 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval  with conditions (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • May 3, 2021
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with conditions (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the May Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z21-04

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  RSC Engineering, PLLC

Location: 3200 block of Reminisce Road

Description: Request to rezone 4.9 acres from R-20 to (CZD) R-10 in order to develop a 11-lot subdivision.

Current Zoning: R-20

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-10

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • April 1, 2021 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • May 3, 2021 
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the May Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z21-03

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Terroir Development, LLC

Location: 4615 Gordon Road

Description: Request to rezone 5.12 acres from R-15 to (CZD) RMF-M in order to develop a multi-family project consisting of 84 apartment units.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 4, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application with conditions (5-0)
  • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • April 5, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with conditions (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package – Updated 2.24.2021
• Proposed Conceptual Plan and Building Plans – Updated 3.22.2021

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z21-02

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 4525 Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone 19.86 acres from RA to (CZD) B-2 in order to develop an event center.

Current Zoning: RA

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 4, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • The applicant has withdrawn the request.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 

Case #: Z21-01

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  Ward and Smith, P.A.

Location: 4400 block of S. College Road

Description: Request to rezone 64.28 acres from R-15 to PD (Planned Development District) in order to develop a mixed-use project.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: PD – Planned Development District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • February 4, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (7-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package – Updated 2.9.2021
• Proposed Master Plan – Terms and Conditions Document – Updated 2.9.2021

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board 
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners meeting

Case #: Z20-23

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  Hamilton Hicks, Jr.

Location: 900 block of North Kerr Avenue

Description: Request to rezone 8.28 acres from R-15 to RMF-L.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: RMF-L

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • January 7, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (5-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • February 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Exhibit Map

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the January Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the February Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-22

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  Coastal Land Design, PLLC

Location: 1500 – 1600 block of Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone 71.36 acres to R-15 in order to include the area within the Preservation Point subdivision.

Current Zoning: I-2

Proposed Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • December 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (5-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Exhibit Map

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the December Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the January Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-21

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 813 & 817 Piner Road

Description: Request to rezone 3.28 acres to (CZD) CB in order to develop a landscape contractor’s office

Current Zoning: (CUD) O&I

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) CB

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the November Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the January Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-20

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 7036 & 7038 Market Street

Description: Request to rezone 2.22 acres to (CZD) CB in order to develop a general retail and personal services establishment.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) CB

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the November Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the January Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-19

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  Gardner Noble, Trask Land Company Inc

Location: see application

Description: Request to rezone 350.01 acres to R-10

Current Zoning: R-15 and I-2

Proposed Zoning: R-10

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-1)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • November 16, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report – Planning Board – October 2020
• Staff Report – Board of Commissioners – November 2020

Case #: Z20-18

Application Type: Rezoning

Applicant:  Gardner Noble, Trask Land Company Inc

Location: see application

Description: Request to rezone 150.65 acres to R-5 and RMF-L

Current Zoning: R-15 and I-1

Proposed Zoning: R-5 and RMF-L

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (5-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • November 16, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report – Planning Board – October 2020
• Staff Report – Board of Commissioners – November 2020

Case #: Z20-16

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Hodges, Coxe, & Potter, LLP

Location: 7775 Market Street

Description: Request to rezone 2.3 acres to (CZD) B-2 in order to develop a boat dealer and vehicle sales business.

Current Zoning: (CUD) O&I

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the November Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the January Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-15

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf on behalf of Redland Development Incorporated

Location: 8800 block Market St

Description: Request to rezone 7.15 acres to (CZD) RMF-L and (CZD) CB for a 60-unit townhome development and an 8,000 sf retail/office/personal services building.

Current Zoning: R-15 & B-1

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-L and (CZD) CB

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • September 3, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (7-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • October 5, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan
• Revised Conceptual Site Plan 

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the September Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the October Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-14

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf, Design Solutions

Location: Near the 600 block of Spring Branch Road

Description: Request to rezone 3.6 acres to (CZD) R-5 in order to develop 22 single-family units.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 6, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (5-1)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • September 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (4-1)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 7.9.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the August Planning Board meeting.
• Staff report for the September Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-13

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf, Design Solutions

Location: Northwest corner of Sidbury Road and Dairy Farm Road

Description: Request to rezone 31.31 acres in order to develop a multi-family project consisting of 288 units.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-L

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Continued to the September 3, 2020 meeting (6-0)
  • September 3, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (7-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • October 5, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 7.9.2020
• Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
• TIA Approval Letter

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the August Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the October Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-12

Application Type: Urban Mixed Use Zoning (UMXZ)

Applicant:  Ward and Smith, P.A.

Location: 8704 “Old” Market Street/Futch Creek Road

Description: Request to rezone 29.96 acres in order to develop a mixed use senior living project

Current Zoning: B-1 and R-15

Proposed Zoning: UMXZ

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 6, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (5-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • September 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package – updated 7.28.2020
• Proposed Master Development Plan and Terms & Conditions 7.22.2020
• Proposed Master Development Plan and Terms & Conditions 7.28.2020

Staff Review

• Staff report for the August Planning Board meeting.
• Staff report for the September Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-11

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Lee Kaess, PLLC

Location: In the 100 block of Forest Lane, adjacent to the intersection of Castle  Hayne Road and N. 23rd Street

Description: Request to rezone 2.18 acres to (CZD) O&I in order to operate a personal services and office establishment

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) O&I

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 4, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the item with conditions (7-0)
    • Agenda

• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 13, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioner approved the application with conditions (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 5.6.2020
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 5.27.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the June Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the July Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z20-10

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf, Design Solutions

Location: Near the 600 block of Spring Branch Road

Description: Request to rezone 4.79 acres to (CZD) R-7 in order to construct a 28-unit townhome development.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-7

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 4, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended denial of the item (6-1)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the June Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: Z20-09

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Scott Stewart, Middlesound LLC

Location: Near the 500 block of Middle Sound Loop Road

Description: Request to rezone 3.35 acres to (CZD) R-5 in order to construct a 24-unit townhome development.

Current Zoning: R-20

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 4, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with conditions (4-2)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 13, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners denied the application (4-1)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plans
• Preliminary Stormwater Report – CSD Engineering
• Preliminary Stormwater Report – Cape Fear Engineering
• Traffic Technical Memo

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the June Planning Board meeting
• Staff Report for the July Board of Commissioners meeting

Case #: Z20-08

Application Type: Conditional Use Zoning District (CUD)

Applicant:  Law Offices of Matthew A. Nichols on behalf of Bellingham Marine and the property owner, Autopark Associates of Wilmington, LLC

Location: Near the 4800 Block of Las Tortugas Drive

Description: Request to rezone 15 acres to (CUD) I-1 and for a Special Use Permit for a dock manufacturing facility which includes cement and concrete products

Current Zoning: B-2

Proposed Zoning: (CUD) I-1

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • April 2, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Meeting canceled due the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
  • Applicant withdrew the request. 
• Board of Commissioners –
  • TBD

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

Case #: Z20-07

Application Type: Conditional Use Zoning District (CUD)

Applicant:  Bowman Murray Hemingway Architects on behalf of the property owner, Cornelia Nixon Davis, Inc.

Location: Near the 1000 block of Porters Neck Road

Description: Request to rezone 67.32 acres to (CUD) R-20 and for a Special Use Permit in order to expand the existing campus and establish as a Continuing Care Retirement Community.

Current Zoning: R-20 and (CUD) O&I

Proposed Zoning: (CUD) R-20

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Board recommended approval of the rezoning to the (CUD) O&I district (6-0) and of the Special Use Permit (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • June 15,2020 at 9:00 a.m.  at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street  (Corner of Third and Princess Street), Room 301, in Wilmington,  NC.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z20-06

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Blue Ridge Atlantic Community Development

Location: 200 block Middle Sound Loop Rd

Description: Request to rezone 4.77 acres to (CZD) RMF-M for a multi-family development

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 
    • Approved with Conditions (6-0)
• Board of Commissioners  –
  • June 15,2020 at 9:00 a.m.  at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street  (Corner of Third and Princess Street), Room 301, in Wilmington,  NC.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan 2.6.2020
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan 2.20.2020
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan 3.18.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the June Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z20-05

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf on behalf of Redland Development Incorporated

Location: 8800 block Market St

Description: Request to rezone 7.15 acres to (CZD) RMF-M for a multi-family development

Current Zoning: R-15 & B-1

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The applicant has withdrawn the request.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan 2.6.2020
• Proposed Conceptual Site Plan 2.10.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: Z20-04

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf on behalf of Trinity Reformed Orthodox Church

Location: 4725 S College Rd

Description: Request to rezone 3.0 acres to (CZD) R-5 for a townhome development

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended denial (3-2).
    • The applicant has appealed the recommendation.
• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 13, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners denied the application (3-2)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan
• Proposed Site Plan 6.25.2020
• Development Perspectives 
• Proposed Stormwater Improvement Exhibit

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the July Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z20-03

Application Type: Conditional Zoning District  (CZD)

Applicant:  Cindee Wolf on behalf of HD LLC

Location: 5900 block Carolina Beach Rd

Description: Request to rezone 74.83 acres to (CZD) R-5 for a single-family and multi-family development

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with conditions (6-0)
  • Board of Commissioners
    • June 1, 2020 
      • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
      • The Board of Commissioners denied the item (3-2)

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the June Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Public Comments

• Public comments

Case #: Z20-02

Application Type: Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  New Hanover County

Location: 3101 Castle Hayne Road

Description: Zoning Map amendment to rezone 15.86 acres from R-20 and B-1 to R-10

Current Zoning: R-20 and B-1

Proposed Zoning: R-10

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • February 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended approval (6-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 9th, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (4-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the February Planning Board
• Staff Report for the March Board of Commissioners meeting

Case #: Z20-01

Application Type: Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Matt Nichols on behalf of Caroland Development, LLC

Location: 216 Porters Neck Road

Description: Zoning Map amendment to rezone 2.75 acres from R-15 to O&I

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: O&I

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • February 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Approved (6-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 9th, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • Approved (4-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the February Planning Board meeting
• Staff Report for the March Board of Commissioners meeting

Case #: Z19-16

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Gary Moore

Location: 7824 Myrtle Grove Road

Description: Zoning Map amendment to rezone 1.56 acres from R-15 to (CZD) O&I to allow outdoor boat/RV storage

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) O&I

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • December 5, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended denial (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 9th, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners denied the application (4-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 10.10.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the March Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z19-15

Application Type: Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Design Solutions on behalf of the property owner, HD, LLC

Location: Near the 5800 block of Carolina Beach Road, north of the existing Tarin Woods subdivision

Description: Rezone approximately 76.92 acres from R-15 to R-5

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Application withdrawn.

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: Z19-14

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Logan Developers, Inc.

Location: Near the 8300 block of “Old” Market Street and Shiraz Way

Description: Rezone approximately 52.39 acres from R-15 and R-20 to (CZD) RMF-L

Current Zoning: R-15 and R-20

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-L – Conditional Residential Multi-Family Low Density District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • December 5, 2019
    • The Planning Board continued the item (4-0).
  • January 9, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with conditions (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • February 3, 2020 
    • The Board continued the item (5-0)
  • June 1, 2020
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board approved the item with conditions (4-1)

Application Materials

• Application Package – Updated December 2019
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 11.18.2019
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 12.16.2019
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 1.22.2020
• Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
• Updated Trip Generation Info
• TIA Appendix
• TIA Approval Letter
• Stormwater Supplemental Information 11.25.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board – December
• Staff Report for the Planning Board – January 
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners February Meeting
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners  June Meeting

Public Comments

• Support
• Neutral 
• Opposed

Case #: Z19-13

Application Type: Conditional Rezoning

Applicant:  Mihaly Land Design, PLLC

Location: 7031 Market Street

Description: Rezone approximately 0.34 acres from R-15 to (CZD) B-2 in order to develop an office building

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with one condition (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • December 2, 2019 – Item rescheduled to the January 6, 2020 Board of Commissioners meeting. 
  • January 6, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioner approved the application with one condition (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 10.10.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z19-12

Application Type: Zoning Map amendment

Applicant:  Design Solutions on behalf of the property owner, Raiford G. Trask, Jr.

Location: The subject property is located north of the 3300 block of Paramount Way in Northchase and south of Interstate 140.

Description: Rezone approximately 10.35 acres from O&I and R-15 to R-5.

Current Zoning: O&I and R-15

Proposed Zoning: R-5 District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • January 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board voted (3-3) on a motion to recommend denial of the application.
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 9th, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Board continued the item (4-0).
  • TBD
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive

The applicant has withdrawn the request. 

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff report for the Planning Board
• Staff report for the March Board of Commissioners meeting

Case #: Z19-11

Application Type: Zoning Map amendment

Applicant:  TF Holdings LTD Partnership

Location: The subject property is located in the 3000 block of Blue Clay Road, south of the existing Rachel’s Place subdivision and to the north of North Kerr Avenue.

Description: Rezone approximately 8.55 acres from R-20 to R-5

Current Zoning: R-20 District

Proposed Zoning: R-5 District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019 
    • Application withdrawn.

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: Z18-09M

Application Type: Modification of a (CZD) R-10 District

Applicant:  CH Bountiful Operating, LLC

Location: 500 block of Bountiful Lane

Description: Request to modify the conceptual site plan and conditions of approval to change the permitted housing type from townhomes to single-family homes.

Current Zoning: (CZD) R-10 District

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) R-10 District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • December 2, 2019 – Item rescheduled to the January 6, 2020 Board of Commissioners meeting. 
  • January 6, 2020 – at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioner approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: Z19-10

Application Type: Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  TDR-HL, LLC

Location: North of the existing Hanover Reserve subdivision, in the 7300 block of Springwater Drive

Description: Request to rezone approximately 6.58 acres to the R-5 district

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: R-5

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 3, 2019 
    • The Planning Board tabled the application (6-0).
  • December 5, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 6, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioner approved the application (4-1).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Updated Boundary Survey

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z19-09

Application Type: Urban Mixed Use Zoning District (UMXZ)

Applicant:  Southern Site Acquisitions, LLC

Location: 2500 Block of Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone approximately 12.3 acres to UMXZ in order to construct a mixed-use development

Current Zoning: B-2 & R-15

Proposed Zoning: UMXZ

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 1, 2019 
  • Agenda
  • The Planning Board recommend approval (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • September 3, 2019  (meeting canceled due to Hurricane Dorian)
  • October 21, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135 in Wilmington, NC.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioner approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 7.17.2019
• Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
• TIA Approval

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners 

Case #: Z18-16

Application Type:  Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  College Acres Development, LLC

Location: 5308 Carolina Beach Road

Description: Request to rezone 9.14 acres to (CZD) RMF-M in order to construct a townhome development consisting of 95 townhome units

Current Zoning: R-15, B-2

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) RMF-M

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 17, 2018 
    • The Planning Board continued the item  (5-0).
  • September 5, 2019
    • Meeting canceled due to Hurricane Dorian.
  • October 3, 2019
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with conditions (5-1).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • December 2, 2019 – Item rescheduled to the January 6, 2020 Board of Commissioners meeting. 
  • January 6, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioner approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application
• Drainage System Review
• Proposed Site Plan – September 11, 2018
• Proposed Site Plan – August 2019
• Proposed Site Plan – November 2019

Staff Review

• Staff Summary for the Planning Board – September 2018
• Staff Report for the Planning Board – October 2019
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners – January 2020

Case #: Z-965M

Application Type:  Conditional Zoning District

Applicant:  Lee Law Firm

Location: 7275 Carolina Beach Road

Description: Request to modify an existing Conditional B-2 zoning district to allow for outdoor boat/RV storage.

Current Zoning: (CZD) B-2

Proposed Zoning: (CZD) B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 11, 2019
  • Agenda
  • The Planning Board recommended approval with conditions (5-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • August 12, 2019 
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with conditions (5-0)
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan 6.12.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-08

Application Type:  Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Eastern Carolinas Commercial Real Estate

Location: 4450 & 4580 Carolina Beach Road

Description: Request to rezone approximately 8.43 acres to B-2

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 6, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0) of the application.
• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 1, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135 in Wilmington, NC.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Updated Proposed Rezoning Area Map 5.20.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-07

Application Type:  Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Lori B. Morris, Parker & Associates, Inc.

Location: 2500-2600 Block of Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone 47.58 acres to R-10

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: R-10

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 6, 2019 
    • The Planning Board continued the item to the July meeting (7-0).
  • July 11, 2019 
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended denial (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package – Updated for July PB meeting

Staff Review

• Staff Report for Planning Board – June Meeting
• Staff Report for Planning Board – July Meeting

Case #: Z19-06

Application Type:  Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Frank Braxton, Coastal Land Design

Location: 1500-1600 Block of Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone 30.32 acres to R-15 and B-2

Current Zoning: I-2

Proposed Zoning: R-15 (23.12 acres) & B-2 (7.21 acres)

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • May 2, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • June 3, 2019 
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-05

Application Type:  Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Michael Nadeau

Location: 9000 block U.S. Highway 17

Description: Request to rezone 23.25 acres to B-1

Current Zoning: (CUD) B-1, (CZD) O&I, and R-15

Proposed Zoning: B-1

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • April 4, 2019  
  • Recommended approval (7-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • May 6, 2019 
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-04

Application Type:  Zoning Map Amendment

Applicant:  Hubert S. Ward Jr.

Location: 2624 Castle Hayne Road

Description: Request to rezone 0.38 ac from (CZD) B-1 to B-1

Current Zoning: (CZD) B-1

Proposed Zoning: B-1

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 7, 2019  at 6:00 p.m. at the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135 in Wilmington, NC. 
    • The Planning Board recommended denial (6-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board

Case #: Z19-03

Application Type:  Conditional Use District

Applicant:  Hill Rogers

Location: 4400 Block of S. College Road

Description: Request to rezone 25.94 acres from R-15 to (CUD) R-10 in order to construct a multi-family development consisting of 324 units.

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning: (CUD) R-10

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 6, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval of both the rezoning (4-3), and special use permit (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 1, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135 in Wilmington, NC. 
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan 5.20.2019
• Traffic Impact Analysis
• Traffic Impact Analysis Appendix

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-02

Application Type:  Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  New Hanover County

Location: 5155 S College Rd

Description: Request to rezone 1.04 ac from R-15 to (CZD) B-2

Current Zoning: R-15

Proposed Zoning (CZD) B-2

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 7, 2019
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (5-0)
• Board of Commissioners –
  • April 1, 2019 
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with conditions (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: Z19-01

Application Type:  Conditional Zoning District (CZD)

Applicant:  Par 5 Development Group, LLC

Location: 813 & 817 Piner Road

Description: Request to rezone to the south 2 acres of the property to (CZD) B-1 and northern 1.28 acres to R-15

Current Zoning: (CUD) O&I

Proposed Zoning (CZD) B-1 and R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • February 7, 2018 
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended denial (5-1) of the application.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Application – Additional Supporting Evidence for Consistency with the Comprehensive Plan
• Traffic Assessment
• Proposed Site Plan 1.25.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board

Case #: S21-03

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant:  Communications Tower Group LLC

Location: 500 block Valley Brook Rd

Description: Request for a special use permit to operate a wireless communication tower

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 8, 2021
• Board of Commissioners –
  • August 2, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.

Application Materials

• Application Package (Revised 7-28-2021)
• Site Plan (Revised 7-28-2021)

Staff Review

Case #: S21-01

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant:  Design Solutions

Location: 6727 Carolina Beach Road

Description: Request for a Special Use Permit to operate a Bed & Breakfast Inn within the R-15, Residential District, located at 6727 Carolina Beach Road

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • February 4, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (6-1)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • March 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0) with a condition.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: S20-05

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Design Solutions

Location: 9515 River Road

Description: Special Use Permit to expand a Campground/Recreation Vehicle (RV) Park (Snows Cut RV Park)

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • December 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (6-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 (Tentatively) at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Continued to the February 1, 2021 meeting (5-0)
  • February 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 11.17.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the December Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the February Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: S20-04

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Design Solutions

Location: 813 Piner Road

Description: Special Use Permit for a Live/Work Unit associated with rezoning request Z20-21

Current Zoning: (CUD) O&I – Proposed to be rezoned to (CZD) CB – Case Z20-21

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 19, 2021 (Tentative) at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Continued to the February 1, 2021 meeting (5-0)
  • February 1, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the November Planning Board Meeting.
• Staff Report for the February Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: Z17-08M

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Amy Schaefer of Lee Kaess, PLLC

Location: 4700 block of Gordon Road

Description: Modification to a Special Use Permit to allow 18 additional Single-Family lots in the Landing at Lewis Creek Estates Subdivision

Current Zoning: (CUD) R-15, Residential District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (4-1)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • November 16, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan
• Revised Conceptual Plan

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the October Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the November Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: S-603M

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Plantation Village, Inc.

Location: 1200 Porters Neck Road

Description: Request to modify the Special Use Permit for the Plantation Village Continuing Care Retirement Community to allow for the redevelopment of the eastern portion of the community and to increase the maximum number of units to 315.

Current Zoning: R-20, Residential District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • September 3, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application (7-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • October 5, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 8.6.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the September Planning Board meeting.
• Staff Report for the October Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: S20-03

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Anna Bessellieu McCauley

Location: 175 Whipporwill Lane

Description: Request by Anna Bessellieu McCauley on behalf of the property owner, Frances Boney Bessellieu Revocable Trust, for a Special Use Permit to operate an outdoor recreation establishment (wedding venue) within the R-15, Residential District, located at 175 Whipporwill Lane.

Current Zoning: R-15, Residential District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • August 6, 2020 
    • The Planning Board recommended denial of the application (6-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • September 8, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. in the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The applicant has withdrawn the request.

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 7.9.2020
• Revised Conceptual Plan 8.19.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the August Planning Board Meeting.

Case #: S20-02

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Allison Jordan

Location: 7721 Alexander Road

Description: Request by Seacoast Christian Academy on behalf of the property owner, Coastal Community Baptist Church, for a Special Use Permit to operate a child care center within the R-15, Residential District, located at 7721 Alexander Road.

Current Zoning: R-15, Residential District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • July 9, 2020
    • The Planning Board recommended approval with one condition (7-0)
    • Agenda
• Board of Commissioners –
  • August 10, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with one condition (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 6.9.2020
• Revised Conceptual Plan 6.26.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the July Planning Board Meeting.
• Staff Report for the August Board of Commissioners Meeting.

Case #: S20-01

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Lee Kaess, PLLC on behalf of the property owner, Parkside WF Investors, LLC

Location: 200 block of Summer Rest Road

Description: Request for a Special Use Permit for a community boating facility.

Current Zoning: R-20

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • March 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Continued (6-0)

The Applicant withdrew the item

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 2.5.2020

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the March Planning Board meeting.

Case #: Z17-09

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Coastal Land Design, PLLC on behalf of the property owner, Preservation Point Partnership, LLC

Location: 100 block of Brentwood Drive

Description: Request for a Special Use Permit for a community boating facility.

Current Zoning: (CUD) R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • January 6, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 10.10.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: S19-03

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Robert L. Campbell

Location: 3120 Alex Trask Drive

Description: Request by New Beginning Christian Church for a Special Use Permit to operate a child care center at 3120 Alex Trask Drive, within the R-20, Residential District.

Current Zoning: R-20, Residential District

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • November 7, 2019
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • December 2, 2019 – Item rescheduled for December 16, 2019 at the 9am Board of Commissioners meeting. 
  • December 16, 2019
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan 10.10.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board 
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: S19-02

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: Mark Maynard, Jr. – Tribute Companies

Location: 200 Block of Lendire Road, near the 7400 Block of Market Street

Description: Request to obtain a special use permit to allow residential uses with a commercial zoning district as part of a mixed-use development.

Current Zoning: B-2, Highway Business

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • September 5, 2019 
    • Meeting canceled due to Hurricane Dorian.
  • October 3, 2019
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended approval of the application with conditions (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • October 21, 2019 
    • The Board of Commissioners tabled the item for 90 days (5-0)
  • March 9th, 2020 
    • The Board of Commissioners continued the item (4-0)
  • June 1, 2020 
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners denied the item (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Conceptual Plan 8.7.2019
• Conceptual Architectural Elevations
• Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
• TIA Approval

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the October Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the October Board of Commissioners meeting. 
• Staff Report for the March Board of Commissioners meeting. 
• Staff Report for the June Board of Commissioners meeting. 

Case #: S19-01

Application Type: Special Use Permit

Applicant: E85 Transport, LLC

Location: 8640 Carolina Beach Road

Description: Request to obtain a special use permit to develop a cemetery for family members.

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • June 6, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0) with conditions.
• Board of Commissioners –
  • July 1, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the Andre’ Mallette Training Center at the New Hanover County Government Center, located at 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135 in Wilmington, NC.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application with conditions (5-0).

Application Materials

• Application Package
• Proposed Site Plan 5.8.2019

Staff Review

• Staff Report for the Planning Board
• Staff Report for the Board of Commissioners

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan

Applicant: Paramounte Engineering

Location: 4400 block of S. College Road

Description: Preliminary plan for the first phase of the Whiskey Branch Planned Development, consisting of 120 residential units.

Current Zoning: PD

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan

Applicant: Leader Homes, Inc.

Location: Shenandoah Street near Brittany Woods/Shenandoah Woods

Description: Preliminary plan for 3 lots within the Coastal Carolina Development

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Major Site Plan

Applicant: Norris & Tunstall Consulting Engineers

Location: 1200 Porters Neck Road

Description: First phase of the Plantation Village redevelopment.  Phase 1 includes the addition of 1 apartment buildings (totaling 44 units) and a hobby shop, relocation of the maintenance building, and expansion of the Commons building.

Current Zoning: R-20

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Major Site Plan

Applicant: Right Angle Engineering

Location: 3120 Alex Trask Drive

Description: Senior housing development consisting of 68 units.

Current Zoning: (CUD) R-10

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan

Applicant: Paramounte Engineering

Location: Near the corner of Riverside Drive and Castle Hayne Road

Description: Preliminary plan for Phase 1 & 2 of Wrightsboro Commons.  Phase 1 consists of 226 apartment units. Phase 2 consists of 72 apartment units.

Current Zoning: UMXZ (Phase 1) and R-15 (Phase 2)

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Application Materials

• Application – Phase 1
• Application – Phase 2
• Proposed Preliminary Plan – Phase 1
• Proposed Preliminary Plan – Phase 2

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan

Applicant: Port City Consulting Engineers, PLLC

Location: 7000 Block of Carolina Beach Road

Description: Preliminary plan for a performance residential development consisting of 69 single-family homes.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan

Applicant: Port City Consulting Engineers, PLLC

Location: 620 Spring Branch Road

Description: Preliminary plan for a performance residential development consisting of 22 single-family homes.

Current Zoning: (CZD) R-5

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan/Site Plan

Applicant: Tripp Engineering

Location: 1011 Porters Neck Road

Description: Preliminary plan/site plan for an Independent Living Facility, Wellness Building, and 14 duplexes consisting of 186,475 square feet.

Current Zoning: (CUD) R-20

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary/Site Plan
• Proposed Tree Removal, Mitigation, and Landscape Plan 
• Approval Package 2.12.2021

Application Type: Preliminary Plan/Site Plan

Applicant: Intracoastal Engineering, PLLC

Location: 8814 Market Street

Description: Preliminary plan/site plan for 60 townhome units and an 8,000 square foot general office, retail, and personal services building.

Current Zoning: (CZD) RMF-L and (CZD) CB

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Site Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan – Performance Residential Development

Applicant: Paramounte Engineering, Inc.

Location: 8300 Block of “Old” Market Street, 8300 Block of Shiraz Way

Description: Preliminary plan for the Reserve at Beaumont Oaks (The Oaks at Murray Farms) consisting of 62 single-family lots, 34 duplexes, and 204 apartment units for a total of 300 units.

Current Zoning: (CZD) RMF-L

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan
• Approved Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan/Site Plan

Applicant: Tripp Engineering

Location: 1011 Porters Neck Road

Description: Preliminary plan/site plan for a service building and 4 duplexes consisting of 15,780 square feet

Current Zoning: (CUD) R-20

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, July 15th

Application Materials

• Proposed Application 
• Proposed Preliminary/Site Plan
• Approved Preliminary/Site Plan 9.11.2020

Application Type:  Preliminary Plan – Performance Residential Development

Applicant: CSD Engineering

Location: 5900 Block of Carolina Beach Road, 600 Block of Manassas Drive

Description: Preliminary plan for Tarin Woods II to add 31 lots for a total of 219 lots.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, July 15th

Application Materials

• Proposed Preliminary Plan
• Approved Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Construction Plans

Applicant: McKim and Creed

Location: 6000 Block of Sidbury Road

Description: Construction plans for Phase 1 of the Sidbury Farms Performance Residential Development.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, June 24th

Application Materials

• Proposed Construction Plans

Application Type:  Performance Residential Development

Applicant: Norris & Tunstall Consulting Engineers, P.C.

Location: Near the 7300 block of Springwater Drive.

Description: Proposal for a performance residential development consisting of 41 townhome units.

Current Zoning: R-5

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, June 10th

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan
• Approved Preliminary Plan 9.16.2020

Application Type:  Performance Residential Development

Applicant: Paramounte Engineering

Location: 6000 block of Myrtle Grove Road, Lt. Congleton Road

Description: Proposal to modify the approved Congleton Farms preliminary plan to incorporate a buffer area around an eagle’s nest.  There is no increase in the number of lots previously approved.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, April 22nd

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan 3.25.2020

Application Type:  Conventional Residential Development

Applicant: Design Solutions

Location: Near the 200 block of Gazebo Court.

Description: Proposal to reestablish a 9 single-family lots that was part of Phase 3 of Inlet Point Harbor, which was approved in the late 1990s then recombined into one property.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, April 8th

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan
• Approved Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Performance Residential Development

Applicant: Anchor Homes, LLC

Location: At the northwestern terminus of Anchors Bend Way.

Description: Proposal for a preliminary plan consisting of 24 townhome units and 2 ranch lots within the Anchors Bend performance residential development.

Current Zoning: R-15

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, April 8th

Application Materials

• Proposed Preliminary Plan

Application Type:  Major Subdivision

Applicant: Dominion Land Corporation

Location: 4500 block N College Rd

Description: Major Subdivision for 354 units

Current Zoning: I-1

TRC Meeting

• Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Application Materials

• Application
• Proposed Preliminary Plan Modification
• Approved Preliminary Plan Modification

Case #: TA21-01

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Request by New Hanover County to amend the Unified Development Ordinance for compliance with new state law and to perform ongoing maintenance. Public comments on this item will be collected until March 22, 2021 at 8 am. Please send all comments, feedback, or questions to the case planner Marty Little at mlittle@nhcgov.com.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board
  • April 1, 2021
• Board of Commissioners
  • May 3, 2021

Staff Review/Materials

• State Law Update Summary
• Ongoing Maintenance Summary
• State Law Update Public Review Draft
• Ongoing Maintenance Public Review Draft

Case #: TA19-04

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Draft UDO for the Planning Board

Public Hearings

• Planning Board
  • December 5, 2019
    • Approved (5-0)
• Board of Commissioners
  • February 3, 2020

Staff Review/Materials

• Staff Report
• Background Information
• Unified Development Ordinance – Planning Board Draft

Case #: TA19-03

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Request by New Hanover County to amend Articles II and VI of the Zoning Ordinance to establish new standards for the protection of large trees.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board –
  • October 3, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda
    • The Planning Board recommended approval (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners –
  • November 4, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
    • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
    • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0)

Staff Review/Materials

• Staff Report for the October Planning Board meeting. 
• Staff Report for the November Board of Commissioners meeting.

Case #: TA19-02

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Request by New Hanover County to amend the Flood Damage Prevention to incorporate updated Flood Insurance Rate Map data and amend the requirements of the Coastal A Special Flood Hazard Area, and to amend Section 51 of the Zoning Ordinance to address building height requirements in the Coastal A Special Flood Hazard Area.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board
  • October 3, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (6-0).
• Board of Commissioners
  • November 4, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.

Staff Review/Materials

• Staff Report for the October Planning Board meeting. 

Case #: TA19-01

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Request by New Hanover County to amend the Zoning Ordinance to add five new residential zoning districts, two new commercial districts, one new mixed use district and to amend the existing Planned Development district.

For more information about the UDO click here.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board
  • April 4, 2019 
  • The Planning Board recommended approval (7-0).
• Board of Commissioners
  • July 1, 2019
  • The Board of Commissioners approved the application (5-0).

Application Materials

• TA19-01 Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment
• Updated District Profile Sheets

Staff Review/Materials

• TA19-01 Staff Report for Planning Board Meeting

Case #: TA18-04

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: New Hanover County

Description: Request by New Hanover County to amend the Zoning Ordinance to allow temporary relocation housing.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board
  • October 17, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135.
  • Agenda
  • Approved (5-0).
• Board of Commissioners
  • October 25, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive, Suite 135.
  • Approved (5-0).

Application Materials

Staff Review

• Staff Summary for the Planning Board

Case #: TA18-02

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: Dyana O. Schulz of The Dog Club of Wilmington

Description: Request to amend the Zoning Ordinance to permit kennels in the I-2, Heavy Industrial, zoning district.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board – May 3, 2018 
  • Agenda
  • The Board recommended approval (4-1)
• Board of Commissioners – June 4, 2018 
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • Approved (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application

Staff Review

• Staff Summary for the Planning Board

Case #: TA18-01

Application Type: Text Amendment

Applicant: Stephen C. Pritchard, Esq. of Harper Capital, LLC

Description: Request to amend the location and access requirements for high density developments.

Public Hearings

• Planning Board – May 3, 2018 
  • Agenda
  • The Board recommended approval (4-1)
• Board of Commissioners – June 4, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street.
  • Agenda, Minutes, and Exhibits Archive
  • Approved (5-0)

Application Materials

• Application
• Application updated 4.27.2018

Staff Review

• Staff Summary for Planning Board
• Staff Summary for the Board of Commissioners

Case #: BOA-962

Application Type: Variance

Applicant: Jeff Serens

Location:  314 Silva Terra Dr

Description: Variance from Performance Subdivision Periphery Setback Requirements

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Zoning Board of Adjustment – April 27, 2021
  • Agenda Packet

Application Materials

• Application

Staff Review

• Staff Summary

Case #: BOA-961

Application Type: Variance

Applicant: Greg Heafner

Location:  314 Silva Terra Dr

Description: Reasonable accommodation request per Section 10.3.13 of the New Hanover County Unified Development Ordinance

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Zoning Board of Adjustment – April 27, 2021
  • Agenda Packet
  • Continued to May 25, 2021
• Zoning Board of Adjustment – May 25, 2021
  • Agenda Packet
• Zoning Board of Adjustment – June 22, 2021
  • Agenda Packet

Application Materials

• Application
• Oxford House Manual
• Authority for Appointment of Agent

Staff Review

• Staff Summary

Case #: BOA-960

Application Type: Variance

Applicant: Palm Investment, Inc.

Location:  502 Pilots Ridge

Description: Variance from Performance Subdivision Periphery Setback Requirements

Current Zoning: R-15

Public Hearings

• Zoning Board of Adjustment – April 27, 2021
  • Agenda Packet

Application Materials

• Application

Staff Review

• Staff Summary