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Planning Board appointments

Six residents are vying for three Planning Board seats — two regular positions and one ETJ seat. Three incumbents are reapplying, and appointments are expected at the November 17 meeting. The board shapes decisions on growth and development townwide.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 3, 2026

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Contiguous annexation of 16.38 acres at 4925 Unicon Drive

South Forest LLC's property just off Capital Boulevard is now part of Wake Forest. It stays zoned light industrial under the 2023 rezoning, so future changes would require board approval.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026