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CZ-2021-19 — Public elementary school and associated site amenities in Kannapolis, NC

This case amends the conditions of an existing R8-CZ (Residential 8-Conditional Zoning) district on 33.3 acres to allow development of a public elementary school with 842-student capacity and associated amenities, scheduled to open August 2028. The project will impact traffic on Sudbury Road and surrounding intersections, requiring NCDOT improvements and a traffic impact analysis for areas including Davidson Road, Odell School Road, and Highway 3 intersections. Environmental and traffic concerns were raised by neighbors, with conditions requiring final site plan approval, NCDOT driveway permits, and compliance with land development standards.

Case numberCZ-2021-19
TypePD Amendment
Location11151 Sudbury Road
CountyCabarrus County
Acreage33.3
Current zoningR8-CZ (Residential 8-Conditional Zoning)
Requested zoningR8-CZ (Residential 8-Conditional Zoning)
Proposed usePublic elementary school and associated site amenities
PetitionerCabarrus County Schools
OwnerCabarrus County Schools
Hearing2026-05-19
Hearing bodyPlanning and Zoning Commission
Staff recommendationapprove
Statuscontinued

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