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RDU-035 — Mixed use with approximately 746 dwelling units (672 multifamily, 74 townhomes) and approximately 2.2 acres of commercial outparcel in Sanford, NC
Amendment to the existing NC Hwy 87 Mixed Use Conditional Zoning District to add approximately 1.30 acres to the commercially zoned area and provide additional detail to the commercial portion of the project approved in 2023. The petitioner also seeks to allow larger signage than the current C-2 zoning district permits.
| Case number | RDU-035 |
|---|---|
| Type | PD Amendment |
| Location | NC 87 Hwy (frontage on S. NC 87 Hwy) |
| County | Lee County |
| Parcel / legal | PIN: 9660-57-4827-00, 9660-47-7929-00, 9660-58-2607-00 and 1.30 +/- acres of 9660-59-1002-00 |
| Acreage | 52.0 |
| Current zoning | RR, OI, C-2 (existing); NC-C (proposed) |
| Requested zoning | NC-C |
| Proposed use | Mixed use with approximately 746 dwelling units (672 multifamily, 74 townhomes) and approximately 2.2 acres of commercial outparcel |
| 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
Also on the 2026-09-15 Sanford agenda
- PB 2026-0902 — Mixed-use development with expanded commercial zoning and signage provisions
- PB 2026-0901 — 200-unit, eight (8) building multi-family apartment community with clubhouse/amenity area
- 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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