The city has a new plan that would guide future development around the Jones Franklin Road, Western Boulevard and Hillsborough Street intersections. The West Citizens Advisory Council approved the plan this week and it will go before city council for final approval in the spring.
The proposal, which was a culmination of numerous community meetings over the last six months, will categorize areas of land that are currently unclassified on the city’s 2030 Comprehensive Plan. Roberta Fox, assistant manager in the city’s Urban Design Center, said classifications are necessary to guide future development and do not make any changes to current zoning or streetscape.
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