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Town of Cary · Town Council
Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:30 pm · Council Chambers, 316 N. Academy Street, Cary Town Hall, Cary, NC 27513

Regular meeting RezoningAnnexationStormwater and floodingContracts and procurementFire and EMSRoads and transportation

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Agenda items (11)

Ordinance · 3Procedural · 2Public hearing · 2Presentation · 1Proclamation or recognition · 1Consent agenda · 1Discussion item · 1
  1. 3.26.26 Regular Meeting Slides
    Presentation
  2. 1. Recognizing A-Shift Firefighters
    Proclamation or recognition
  3. Public Speaks Out Registered Speakers & Written Comments
    Procedural
  4. Instructions for Public Speaks Out Participation
    Procedural
  5. 1. 25-REZ-08 8732 Green Level Church Road
    Consent agenda RezoningStormwater and flooding
    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 conditions that include limiting the use to detached residential dwellings and associated accessory uses at a density of 1.9 dwelling units per acre. T he existing Conservation Residential Overl ay District (CROD) and Watershed Protection Overlay District (Jordan Lake Subdistrict) designations will remain. Recommendation: Staff recommends approval of this rezoning request with t…
  6. 2. 26-A-01 Macedonia Place
    Ordinance AnnexationRezoning
    Speaker: Rachel Smith , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of property located at 2721, 2723, and 2809 Macedonia Road and 2410, 2504, 2514, and 2520 Jones Franklin Road have petitioned for annexation of the properties so they may connect to Town utilities in association with development plan 24-DP-5628 currently under review and a previously approved rezoning, 20-REZ-12. Pursuant to statute, the town clerk has determined the petition to be sufficient, and Council must now call fo r a public hearing on the request.  Associated Cases:               20-REZ-12 Macedonia Place 24-DP-5628 Macedonia Place Recommendation: That Council adopt the attached resolution calli…
  7. Instructions For Public Hearing Participation
    Public hearing
  8. 1. ACT 40 Land Development Ordinance Amendments
    Public hearing
    Speaker: Rob Wilson, Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: Consider proposed Land Development Ordinance (LDO) amendments to incorporate legal and procedural updates to align waiting periods with state statutes and clarify processes for the withdrawal of development-related applications for inactivity, as well as make changes pertaining to the maximum height, appearance, and regulation of retaining walls similar to other jurisdictions in North Carolina. Recommendation : That Council conduct the public hearing and refer the proposed ACT 40 LDO Amendments to the Planning and Zoning Board for a recommendation. Planning and Zoning Board Recommendation: To be provided after the Pla…
  9. 1. 25-A-03 Pittard Sears Road Annexation
    Discussion item AnnexationFire and EMSRezoning
    Speaker: Erin Puckett , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of property located at 0 (PIN # 072500291225) , 606, and 694 Pittard Sears Road have petitioned for annexation so the site may connect to Town utilities in association with a request to rezone (25-REZ-05) and develop detached dwellings. Pursuant to statute, Council held a public hearing on this request on Aug. 28, 2025, and the matter is ready for final action. Associated Case(s): 25-REZ-05 Pittard Sears Road Rezoning Recommendation: That Council adopt the attached Ordinance annexing the property identified therein in association with the proposed rezoning case 25-REZ-05 Pittard Sears Road Rezoning.
  10. 2. 25-REZ-05 Pittard Sears Road Rezoning
    Ordinance AnnexationRezoningStormwater and flooding
    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 Road (PIN 072500291225). The applicant requests to rezone from Chatham County Residential 1 (R-1) to Residential 8 Conditional Use (R-8-CU) and Watershed Protection Overlay District (Jordan La ke Subdistrict) with zoning conditions that include limiting development to a maximum of 23 detached dwellings, wiring for electric vehicle charging in garages of all dwellings, and provi…
  11. 3. FY 2026 Street Improvements Project Bid Award
    Ordinance Contracts and procurementRoads and transportation
    Speaker : Cassie Schumacher-Georgopoulos, Transportation Executive Summary : Cary’s Street Improvements Program evaluates and maintains pavement and curb ramp conditions for Cary’s 525 miles of streets. The goal of this program is to continually maintain the integrity of Cary’s street system, including pedestrian and cyclist accessibility. The FY 2026 Street Improvements Project continues Cary’s neighborhood approach to street maintenance. This approach has been successful in increasing construction efficie ncy, improving neighborhood aesthetics, and providing better service for the residents of Cary. This year’s project includes the repaving of more than 10 miles of streets and updating ov…

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