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Three South Durham Projects Bound for Planning Commission
The Planning Commission meets at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber on the first floor of City Hall at 101 City Hall Plaza.
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408 Homes Proposed at Wake-Durham Line Near Brier Creek
The next neighborhood meeting about the project is set for 6 to 7 p.m. on Feb. 5 via Zoom. After that, the development goes to the Planning Commission on March 11.
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City Discussing Moriah Ridge Annexation
Residents opposed to Moriah Ridge worry about traffic and Durham's ability to handle such increased demand on its water supply.
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Durham Council Approves Brickworks Rezoning
“I think the Planning Commission got this one right,” said Mark-Anthony Middleton, the city’s mayor pro tempore.
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Chin Page Road Apartments Get Commission Nod
The Durham Planning Commission voted unanimously to send the proposal from Griffith Capital LLC forward to the City Council with a favorable recommendation.
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Planning Commission Opposes Sheffield Farms
Next, Sheffield Farms could go to the Durham City Council for consideration. Not date set for that meeting yet.
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Meeting Planned for Strauss Drive Townhouses Project
The plan calls for 7.11 units per acre with an active open space, a $5,000 donation to Durham Public Schools, and assurances that a handful of units will be priced as affordable housing.
South Durham Business
Starbucks Now Gunning for Bean Traders?
It's not clear how soon the ubiquitous coffee chain might open its doors at this site.
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Sheffield Farms Proposal Returns to Planning Commission
A virtual neighborhood meeting about the project is slated for Jan. 8 from 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom. It then goes to the Planning Commission on Jan. 14.
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Dick's House of Sport Coming to Southpoint
It's not clear yet how soon the new House of Sport location will open, but work is underway.
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Durham Planning Commission Opposes Mt. Moriah Project
The proposal goes next to the Durham City Council, which could approve it despite the Planning Commission's unfavorable recommendation.
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Durham Tapped as Site for $285M Semiconductor Institute
A new semiconductor manufacturing institute may come to Durham, thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration. The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation (SRC) are in negotiations to provide SRC with $285 million to establish the institute in Durham. The institute, known as SMART USA