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PB 2026-0902 — Mixed-use development with expanded commercial zoning and signage provisions in Sanford, NC
Amendment to the NC Hwy 87 Mixed Use Conditional Zoning District to add 1.30 acres of commercially zoned area and provide expanded signage allowances beyond what the UDO currently permits. The rezoning affects a portion of the 53.3-acre project originally approved via conditional zoning in 2023.
| Case number | PB 2026-0902 |
|---|---|
| Type | PD Amendment |
| Location | S. NC 87 Hwy, Sanford, NC (Lee County Tax Parcels 9660-57-4827-00, 9660-47-7929-00, 9660-58-2607-00, 9660-59-1002-00) |
| County | Lee County |
| Parcel / legal | Lee County Tax Parcels 9660-57-4827-00, 9660-47-7929-00, 9660-58-2607-00, and 1.30-acre portion of 9660-59-1002-00 (Tax Maps 9660.01 and 9660.02) |
| Acreage | 53.3 |
| Current zoning | NC Hwy 87 Mixed Use Conditional Zoning District (existing); General Commercial (C-2) for 1.30-acre portion |
| Requested zoning | NC Hwy 87 Mixed Use Conditional Zoning District |
| Proposed use | Mixed-use development with expanded commercial zoning and signage provisions |
| Petitioner | Brian Richards of Urban Design Partners, PLLC and Roy Mashburn of Southern Village of Sanford, NC, LLC |
| Hearing | 2026-09-15 (in 4 days) |
| Hearing body | Sanford Planning Board |
| Status | new |
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- First seen — 2026-09-10: First seen on a Sanford Planning Board agenda · Sanford Planning Board
- Staff recommendation — 2026-09-15: Staff recommendation: none stated · Sanford Planning Board
Also on the 2026-09-15 Sanford agenda
- PB 2026-0901 — 200-unit, eight (8) building multi-family apartment community with clubhouse/amenity area
- RDU-035 — Mixed use with approximately 746 dwelling units (672 multifamily, 74 townhomes) and approximately 2.2 acres of commercial outparcel
- NC Hwy 87 Mixed Use - Amendment 1 — Commercial (General Commercial C-2), multi-family residential, and attached single-family dwellings as part of Mixed-Use Activity Center
- TRC-04-17-26 — Convenience store with fuel and car wash facility
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