The Granville County Board of Commissioners at their meeting on Monday, August 6, 2018 will hold public hearings at 7:00 PM or later in the Commissioners’ Meeting Room in the Auditorium at the Granville Expo and Convention Center at 4185 US Highway 15 South, Oxford, N.C. 27565.
The purposes of the public hearings are to hear public comments on the following zoning map amendment (rezoning) petition and text amendment petition:
Zoning Map Amendment (Rezoning) Petition
Z-1-2018 Peake Road Farm, LLC, Applicant, Property Owners are Gary & William Jones, Jr., Gary Jones, William Jones, Jr. and Vicki and James Brafford III off Peake Road and Old 75 Highway
Peake Road Farm, LLC is requesting to rezone 51.04 acres off Peake Road and Old 75 Highway from Agricultural Residential 40 District (AR-40) to Agricultural Support Enterprises Conditional Zoning District (ASE-CZ). The properties are owned by Gary & William Jones, Jr., Gary Jones, William Jones, Jr., and Vicki & James Brafford III and are identified as portions of Tax Map #190101089875, Tax Map #190101270863, Tax Map #190101176182, and Tax Map #190101388906. The applicant proposes under the conditional zoning district that the rezoned properties be used for a Ground-Mounted Solar Power Energy System “Solar Farm” (NAICS 221119). A site plan illustrating the proposed layout of the project is a part of the application.
Granville County Land Development Code Text Amendment Petition
AMENDMENT TO THE GRANVILLE COUNTY LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (LDC) THAT WOULD ADD FLORISTS (NAICS 453110), OFFICE SUPPLIES AND STATIONERY STORES (NAICS 453210), GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR STORES (NAICS 453220), USED MERCHANDISE STORES (NAICS 453310), AND PET AND PET SUPPLIES STORES (NAICS 453910) TO THE LIST OF COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL USES IN SECTION 32-1306 (d) OF THE LDC.
Changes may be made in the advertised proposals, which reflect debate, objections, and discussions at the hearings. Any interested citizen is invited to attend.
For additional information or public examination, contact the Granville County Planning Department, 122 Williamsboro Street, P.O. Box 877, Oxford, NC 27565; phone 919-603-1331 or fax 919-693-6794.