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Land conversion and large development items in Town of Cary, between 12 Oct 2025 and 12 Oct 2026

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Land conversion and large development38
Rezoning26
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  1. Thu, Sep 24 Town of Cary · Town Council
    A rezoning of about 22.74 acres at 4404 NC 55 Highway, 0 NC 55 Highway and 1629 Petty Farm Road from office and research to mixed use. It allows 500 to 625 apartments, 200,000 square feet of office and 55,000 of commercial including a car wash up to 30,000 square feet, with structured parking, 48 electric vehicle char…
    Approved

    Case 22-REZ-20 →ORD → MXD · 625 units · Approved

  2. Mon, Jul 27 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    25-REZ-16 Jacobs Creek Lane: annexation and initial Cary zoning for about 8.99 acres, from Wake County Residential 40 Watershed to Cary Residential 12 Conditional Use, with the Jordan Lake watershed and conservation residential overlays, conditioned to 16 detached dwellings. The related annexation is 25-A-09.

    Case 25-REZ-16 →Wake County R-40(W) → R12-CU · 16 units · Approved
    Case 25-A-09to R-40W · Approved

  3. Thu, Jul 23 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker : Heather Whelehan, Planning and Community Development Executive Summary: The Raleigh Housing Authority (RHA), a government entity created under NCGS Chapter 157 that develops and rehabilitates housing reserved for low- and moderate-income residents, has requested that Cary authorize it to operate in Cary for…
  4. Tue, Jul 14 Town of Cary · Environmental Advisory Board
    Speaker: Leslie Moorman, Ur ban Forester
  5. Mon, Jul 6 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    Written resolution for the Uniquities development plan and special use permit, case 24-DP-9944 and 25-SU-9944.

    Case 24-DP-9944
    Case 25-SU-9944

  6. Mon, Jul 6 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    Written resolution for the Beer Box Cary development plan and special use permit, case 26-DP-7701 and 26-SU-7701.

    Case 26-DP-7701
    Case 26-SU-7701

  7. Mon, Jun 22 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    ACT 41 amends the joint land use plan Cary shares with Chatham County. The land is zoned Chatham County Residential-1 and sits outside Cary's corporate boundary, so rezoning and annexation follow only if both governments adopt the amendment. Matthew Carpenter of Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein represented the applicant.
    Recommended for approval 7-0
  8. Thu, Jun 11 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Public Speaks Out.
  9. Thu, Jun 11 Town of Cary · Town Council
    The applicant asked to amend the Carpenter Special Planning Area policy to allow multifamily housing and non-residential uses up to five stories on land at Morrisville Carpenter Road and Lewis Stevens Drive, ahead of a related rezoning request.
  10. Thu, May 28 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary ’ s consideration of an amendment to Cary ’ s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 17.44 acres at 1601 High House Road and 12590 Winston Hill Drive by amending a portion of the Sears Farm Planned Developmen…

    Case 24-REZ-02 →PDD (Major) → PDD (Major) · 87 units · In Review

  11. Thu, May 28 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning Department Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary consider an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map for approximately 8.7 acres at 7001 Weston Parkway by amending a portion of the Weston Planned Development District (PDD), Tract O&I-4, with zoning conditions that enable the de…

    Case 24-REZ-14 →PDD (Major) → PDD (Major) · 275 units · Approved

  12. Thu, May 28 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Staff previewed the draft development agreement for Austin Yards, a 46.3-acre mixed-use project on land jointly owned by the town and Heritage Capital, including a tax-reimbursement structure capped at 12 years and a roughly 40,000-square-foot passive park created through an associated land swap. Staff then reviewed F…
  13. Wed, May 6 Town of Cary · Economic Development Committee
    S peaker: Sco t Berry, Assistant Town Manager
  14. Mon, May 4 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    A development plan for AvalonBay's downtown Cary project: 281 apartments in studio through three-bedroom sizes, 4,270 square feet of ground-floor retail at Walker and Walnut, 382 spaces in a structured deck wrapped with active uses, a pool and courtyard amenities, a public courtyard off Walnut Street, bike racks, a bu…

    Case 25-DP-6236

  15. Thu, Apr 30 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker : Jamie Revels, Utilities Executive Summary: The Utilities and Public Works departments share space at the Garmon Operations Center at 400 James Jackson Avenue. As Cary’s service area and operational demands grow, the existing facility has struggled to accommodate long-term space and service needs. In February…
  16. Thu, Apr 30 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker : Scot Berry, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: NP South Hills LLC has petitioned Council to create the South Hills Municipal Service District to foster the revitalization of an area that consists primarily of outdated and underutilized industrial, retail, and general commercial buildings. If created, a…
  17. Thu, Apr 30 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests that Cary consider an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 21.7 acres at 101 Roscoe Trail from Office and Institutional (O&I) to Residential Multi Family Conditional Use (RMF-CU) with zoning…

    Case 25-REZ-12 →OI → RMF-CU · 175 units · In Review

  18. Thu, Apr 30 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Rob Wilson, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of the properties located at 2804, 2808, and 2818 Macedonia Road have petitioned for annexation to enable connection to Cary utilities. The site is part of a rezoning approved on June 27, 2024 (23-REZ-06) and development plan 25-DP-39…

    Case 26-A-02 →Approved
    Case 23-REZ-06 →GC;R-40 → MXD · 330 units · Approved
    Case 25-DP-3995

  19. Tue, Apr 28 Town of Cary · Town Council
    A briefing on ACT 37 and ACT 38, which fold the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources System Plan and the Bike Plan into the Engage and Move chapters of the Imagine Cary Community Plan and amend the land development ordinance to match. Staff sought the council's input before the public hearing that Thursday.
    Discussed; public hearing held two days later
  20. Thu, Apr 16 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Rachel Smith , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of the properties located at 2804, 2808, and 2818 Macedonia Ro ad have petitioned for annexation to enable connection to Cary utilities. The site is part of a rezoning approved on June 27, 2024 (23-REZ-06) and development plan 25-D…

    Case 26-A-02 →Approved
    Case 23-REZ-06 →GC;R-40 → MXD · 330 units · Approved
    Case 25-DP-3995

  21. Thu, Mar 26 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Maika Arnold, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 3.31 acres at 8732 Green Level Church Road from Residential 40 (R-40) to Residential 12 Conditional Use (R-12-CU) with zoning c…

    Case 25-REZ-08 →R-40 → R12-CU · 6 units · Approved

  22. Thu, Mar 26 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by annexing and applying initial Cary zoning to approximately 12.61 acres at 606 and 694 Pittard Sears Road and an unaddressed property on Pittard Sears…

    Case 25-REZ-05 →Chatham County R-1 → R8-CU · 23 units · Approved
    Case 25-A-03 →Approved

  23. Mon, Mar 23 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning Department Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary consider an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map for approximately 8.7 acres at 7001 Weston Parkway by amending a portion of the Weston Planned Development District (PDD), Tract O&I-4, with zoning conditions that enable the de…

    Case 24-REZ-14 →PDD (Major) → PDD (Major) · 275 units · Approved

  24. Thu, Mar 12 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consider ation of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 22.74 acres at 4404 NC 55 Hwy , 0 NC 55 Hwy , and 1629 Petty Farm Road from Office/Research and Development District ( ORD )…

    Case 22-REZ-20 →ORD → MXD · 625 units · Approved

  25. Mon, Feb 23 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consider ation of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by annexing and applying initial Cary zoning to approximately 12.61 acres at 606 and 694 Pittard Sears Road , and an unaddressed property on Pittard Sea…

    Case 25-REZ-05 →Chatham County R-1 → R8-CU · 23 units · Approved
    Case 25-A-03 →Approved

  26. Mon, Feb 23 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Maika Arnold, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 3.31 acres at 8732 Green Level Church Road from Residential 40 (R-40) to Residential 12 Conditional Use (R-12-CU) with zoning c…

    Case 25-REZ-08 →R-40 → R12-CU · 6 units · Approved

  27. Wed, Feb 18 Town of Cary · Economic Development Committee
    Speaker: Scot Berry, Assistant Town Manager
  28. Mon, Feb 2 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    The written resolution for development plan 24-DP-3268, the Bowden Street mixed use building, recording two streetscape reductions and a parking reduction at 305 Bowden Street and 306 Field Street. The applicant's counsel drafted it and both the town attorney and the board's attorney reviewed it before it came to the…

    Case 24-DP-3268

  29. Mon, Jan 26 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by annexing and applying initial Cary zoning to approximately 12.61 acres at 606 and 694 Pittard Sears Road, and an unaddressed property on Pittard Sears…

    Case 25-REZ-05 →Chatham County R-1 → R8-CU · 23 units · Approved
    Case 25-A-03 →Approved

  30. Mon, Jan 26 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Maika Arnold, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 3.31 acres at 8732 Green Level Church Road from Residential 40 (R-40) to Residential 12 Conditional Use (R-12-CU) with zoning c…

    Case 25-REZ-08 →R-40 → R12-CU · 6 units · Approved

  31. Thu, Jan 22 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary consider an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by annexing and applying initial Cary zoning to approximately 153.42 acres located at 310 Barbee Road and 974 W. Ferrell Road. The request would rezone the assembl…

    Case 25-REZ-04 →Chatham County R-1 → R8-CU · 230 units · Withdrawn
    Case 25-A-02to Chatham County Residential 1 · Withdrawn

  32. Mon, Jan 12 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    A quasi-judicial hearing on three ordinance modifications for a 14,180 square foot, three-storey mixed use building on 0.76 acres at the corner of Bowden and Field streets, zoned Town Center — Commercial Low Intensity. The board approved a parking reduction from 48 required spaces to 31, elimination of the 15-foot str…

    Case 24-DP-3268

  33. Dec 8, 2025 Town of Cary · Planning and Zoning Board
    Speaker: Maika Arnold , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 3.31 acres at 8732 Green Level Church Road from Residential 40 (R-40) to Residential 12 Conditional Use (R-12-CU) with zoning…

    Case 25-REZ-08 →R-40 → R12-CU · 6 units · Approved

  34. Dec 1, 2025 Town of Cary · Zoning Board of Adjustment
    The resolution granting a special use permit and development plan to heat an existing outdoor pool for year-round operation and to expand a legal nonconforming use, drafted by the applicant's counsel and reviewed by the town and board attorneys. Conditions: no swim meets October through April, swimming pool lighting o…

    Case 26-SU-3114
    Case 26-DP-3114

  35. Nov 18, 2025 Town of Cary · Environmental Advisory Board
    Members shared experiences with their homeowners associations and the difficulty of making progress with them, and with an apartment complex that stopped using disposable cups in its common space.
  36. Nov 13, 2025 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Staff addressed the claim that the council approves every rezoning. The manager said the accurate figure is that 12 to 20 percent of potential rezonings are approved by the council, because policy goals filter cases out before they reach a vote. It is very rare for a case to come forward against a staff recommendation…
  37. Oct 23, 2025 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 3.31 acres at 8732 Green Level Church Road from Residential 40 (R-40) to Residential 12 Conditional Use (R-12-CU) with zoning c…

    Case 25-REZ-08 →R-40 → R12-CU · 6 units · Approved

  38. Oct 23, 2025 Town of Cary · Town Council
    Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary’s consideration of an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 22.74 acres at 4404 NC 55 Hwy, 0 NC 55 Hwy, and 1629 Petty Farm Road from Office/Research and Development District (ORD) to Mix…

    Case 22-REZ-20 →ORD → MXD · 625 units · Approved

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