NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
NEW HANOVER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
November 3, 2025
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on Monday, November 3, 2025, beginning at 4:00 p.m. or thereafter at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, 24 North Third Street (corner of Third and Princess Street), Room 301, in Wilmington, NC to consider the following:
PUBLIC COMMENT:
For the upcoming Board of Commissioners meeting, individuals can submit public comments for public hearing items in advance to
https://www.nhcgov.com/1105/Public-Comment-Form by Monday, November 3, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Written comments will be provided to the board, and the board chair will acknowledge receipt during the public hearing or submit comments into the record during the public hearing.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Rezoning Request – (Z25-16 – Castle Hayne Grocery) – Request by Atilano Cardenas and Sebastian Cardenas, applicants, on behalf of Phillip and Princetta Pierce, property owners, to rezone approximately 0.39 acres located at 2624 Castle Hayne Road from an existing (CZD) B-1, Neighborhood Business district to a new (CZD) B-1 district for the uses of grocery store and restaurant.
Rezoning Request – (Z25-17 – Blue Clay Straight Rezoning) – Request by Mike Brown with Cape Fear Development, applicant, on behalf of OFSC Properties, LLC, Ammo Dump / Lake + 9, LLC, and the D. Webster Trask Revocable Trust, property owners, to rezone approximately 95 acres zoned I-2, Heavy Industrial and approximately 13 acres zoned I-1, Light Industrial for a total of 108 acres located in the 3100 to 4200 block of Blue Clay Road to a general use RMF-L, Residential Multi-Family Low Density zoning district and removing the Special Highway Overlay District (SHOD).
The Board of Commissioners may consider substantial changes to petitions as a result of testimony at the meeting. Petitions for the above items may be viewed or inquiries made by contacting the Department of Planning & Land Use at 910-798-7165, 230 Government Center Drive, Wilmington, NC. All interested citizens are invited to attend. To review specific application documents, please visit the Development Activity Page online at: www.PlanNHC.com.
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