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Planning Board Regular Meeting

Town of Fuquay-Varina · Planning Board
Monday, May 18, 2026

Regular meeting Housing and affordabilityRezoning

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What's on this agenda

A four-minute meeting with one case. The planning board recommended rezoning a quarter-acre at 313 Raleigh Street from residential medium density to town center residential, and sent it on to the commissioners.

Only four of the eight members attended, which is exactly a quorum. Nobody spoke apart from the applicant's representative.

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Meeting recap

What happened, drawn from the records published after the meeting. Minutes

Staff recommended approval on four grounds: the request matches the town center residential classification in the 2040 land use plan, it supports the plan's policies on infill development inside town limits and on managing growth against the priority infrastructure investment areas map, and it brings the front setback into compliance while cutting the existing structure's encroachment into the rear setback, leaving only one pre-existing legal non-conformity.

An attorney appeared for the petitioner and said he and the owner were available for questions. The board had none, and no discussion either before or after the hearing. The recommendation passed 4-0. The meeting opened at 6:00 pm and adjourned at 6:04.

How the votes went

Both votes passed 4-0: the April 20 minutes and the recommendation to approve the rezoning. Four of the eight members were absent.

From the published minutes.

Who spoke

1 member of the public spoke.

  1. An attorney appearing for the petitioner said he and the property owner were available to answer questions. The board had none.

Read from the records the government published after the meeting. Members of the public are private residents and are not named or indexed.

Speaking at this meeting

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Agenda items (7)

Procedural · 4Minutes approval · 1Public hearing · 1Staff or committee report · 1
  1. 1 Call to Order
    Procedural
    Called to order at 6:00 pm at the John W Byrne Municipal Building, with four of eight members present.
  2. 2.A Approval of Minutes - April 20, 2026, Planning Board Meeting
    Minutes approval
    Approval of the April 20, 2026 planning board minutes.
  3. 3 Items Tabled from Previous Meetings
    Procedural
    No items were carried over.
  4. 4.A Zoning Map Amendment - Herbert Proctor, Stewart & Proctor PLLC - 313 Raleigh Street - PIN 0666078196 - REZ-2026-06
    Public hearing Housing and affordabilityRezoning
    The Planning Board held a public hearing on the 313 Raleigh Street rezoning request. This case went to the Board of Commissioners for a first reading the next night and came back tabled at the board's June 1, 2026 meeting.
    • 313 Raleigh St · Feldberg, Peter Feldberg, Donna J. · 0.24 acres · assessed $325,359
    • 313 Raleigh St · Feldberg, Peter Feldberg, Donna J. · 0.24 acres · assessed $325,359
  5. 5 Other Business
    Procedural
  6. 6.A Planning Staff Report
    Staff or committee report
    Disposition of the board's recommendations to the commissioners since the April 20 meeting. Received as information.
  7. 7 Adjournment
    Procedural
    Adjourned at 6:04 pm.

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