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VAR-26-005 — Increase light pole height at baseball fields in Garner, NC
The Town of Garner is seeking a variance to increase the maximum permissible light pole height from 35 feet to 75 feet at the Garner Recreation Park baseball fields. This variance request affects a 19.93-acre municipal recreational property on E Garner Road. Developers should monitor this case if they have interests in recreational zoning standards or municipal infrastructure projects in Garner.
| Case number | VAR-26-005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Variance |
| Location | 221 E Garner Road, Garner, NC |
| County | Wake County |
| Parcel / legal | Wake County PIN 1711738251 |
| Acreage | 19.93 |
| Proposed use | Increase light pole height at baseball fields |
| Petitioner | Matthew Beard, Town of Garner Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Department |
| Owner | Town of Garner |
| Hearing | 2026-07-23 |
| Status | new |
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