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RezoneApproved505 West Chapel Hill Street

505 West Chapel Hill Street Rezoning

Durham

Description

The city requested to rezone a 4.09-acre parcel from downtown design core with a graphic development plan to standard downtown design core to facilitate affordable housing redevelopment.

Impact summary

Paves the way for long-stalled affordable housing development at the former police headquarters site.

Applicant

Name
City of Durham
Address
505 West Chapel Hill StreetSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
5
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved7–0, unanimous

Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

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