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In today’s edition:
Averitt Express targets southwest Charlotte site for regional HQ
Where Wake Forest University’s business school is relocating
Swedish company scouts Charlotte (and other cities) for U.S. HQ
Community Area Plans up for a vote next month
A wrap-up of land deals and real estate news from us and other sources
Atrium rezoning shows unintended consequences of UDO
Atrium Health is seeing an urban zoning designation for its suburban hospital campus in University City — why? (Photo included in city of Charlotte rezoning materials)
Atrium Health is rezoning its University City campus to expand its hospital there. But had the health-care system sought to do this expansion a few years ago, it wouldn’t have needed to rezone the site at all.
It’s an example of how the city’s Unified Development Ordinance has created some unintended consequences — and resulted, at least in some situations, in more rezoning petitions than fewer, despite a stated promise to cut down on some of those steps.
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