MaSuki Incorporated may now proceed with building a luxury apartment complex in Villages at Cross Creek after Roanoke Rapids City Council approved the company's revised conditional use permit request this evening.
The Roanoke Rapids Planning Board made the correct decision Thursday night — sending a recommendation to city council to approve MaSuki Incorporated's plans for a luxury apartment complex in Villages at Cross Creek.
The Roanoke Rapids Planning Board, after a nearly 2 ½-hour public hearing this evening, unanimously agreed to send to city council a recommendation for approval of a revised conditional use permit for a proposed apartment complex at Villages at Cross Creek.
Roanoke Rapids City Council and the city's planning board will hold a joint public hearing Thursday as a developer makes another request for a conditional use permit to develop land in the Villages at Cross Creek subdivision
MaSuki Incorporated has scrubbed its plans for a proposed single-family dwelling development on land it once sought for an apartment complex at Villages at Cross Creek.
A developer who unsuccessfully sought a conditional use permit for an apartment complex in the Villages at Cross Creek subdivision will go before the Roanoke Rapids Planning Board later this month to pitch a proposal for single-family dwellings on the property.
Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening unanimously affirmed findings of fact which it used to reject the Villages at Cross Creek conditional use permit earlier this year.
A Halifax County superior court judge has remanded the controversial Villages at Cross Creek conditional use permit matter back to Roanoke Rapids City Council.
The city contends council followed all guidelines and requirements when it turned down a conditional use permit for an apartment complex at Villages at Cross Creek.
The decision by Roanoke Rapids City Council last month to turn down a conditional use permit for an apartment complex in the Villages at Cross Creek community was made without substantial evidence and constitutes an abuse of discretion vested in the panel by ordinance and statute, says a writ filed Friday in Halifax County Civil Court.
