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PB 2026-0802 — Mixed-use: one residential apartment on the first floor; remaining first-floor and second-floor areas to continue as commercial/storage in Sanford, NC

Rezoning of a 0.74-acre multi-tenant commercial building from C-2 to C-2-C conditional zoning to permit one residential apartment on the first floor while preserving commercial uses and storage. The Planning Board unanimously recommended approval, finding the mixed-use development reasonable and consistent with the Plan SanLee Neighborhood Center designation.

Case numberPB 2026-0802
TypeRezoning
Location401/401A/407 S. Horner Blvd and 706 W. Pearl Street
CountyLee County
Parcel / legalPortion of Lee County Tax Parcel 9642-68-9628-00, Tax Map 9642.07
Acreage0.74
Current zoningC-2 (General Commercial)
Requested zoningC-2-C (General Commercial Conditional Zoning District)
Proposed useMixed-use: one residential apartment on the first floor; remaining first-floor and second-floor areas to continue as commercial/storage
PetitionerAli Java
OwnerAli Java
Hearing2026-09-15 (in 4 days)
Hearing bodySanford Planning Board
Staff recommendationapprove
Statusnew

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