The Planning Commission unanimously rejected a 218-unit apartment complex at Wake Olive amid testimony about water contamination, EMS delays, and infrastructure strain.
Planning Commission unanimously rejected a 218-unit apartment complex at Wake Olive after residents testified about water contamination at 3,000 percent above state standards, EMS delays, and infrastructure strain.
Commission approved East Club Gateway rezoning 7-5 to allow 3.3 acres near I-85 to shift to commercial zoning, with Gander Development committing $15,000 to Durham's affordable housing fund.
Commission approved 400 apartments near Hobson Road and Keystone Park Drive 9-2, including $33,000 contribution to Durham Public Schools, though commissioners urged extending affordable housing commitments beyond 10 years.