Burke County now has another tool in its zoning toolbox.
The Burke County Board of Commissioners approved 4-1 Tuesday night to now use conditional zoning in addition to conventional zoning and district overlays. Commissioner Phil Smith opposed the measure.
Most people consider the Fonta Flora Trail to be a loop around Lake James. While that was the original vision of the 2014 Lake James Loop Trail Master Plan, the
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The Burke County Planning Board put off hearing a planned rezoning Thursday of about 1,062 acres for a megasite.
And Burke Development Inc. announced Monday that it is receiving a Golden LEAF grant for the megasite.
After an extensive selection process, 28 people have been selected to serve on the City of Morganton Comprehensive Plan Update Advisory Committee. The committee