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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Durham public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Bragtown Small Area Plan Update
A proposed zoning map change called Bragtown Walk is headed for a public hearing. Rezonings shape what can be built on the property and can change neighborhood character, traffic, and housing options.
Wireless Communication Facility Requests at 728 Scott King Road
A freestanding, non-concealed cell tower is proposed in a residential rural area. The cases were delayed to November 10 while the applicant runs a balloon test; neighbors want to know how they'll be notified.
Historic Property Modifications at 204 N. Buchanan Blvd
The commission agreed to wait until February to hear a demolition request for 914 Morning Glory Avenue, giving the applicant more time to prepare.
Historic Landmark Designation for Cranford-Wanamaker House
The historic Cranford-Wannamaker House at 1019 W. Trinity Avenue was officially added to the local landmark study list for potential preservation protection.