Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | The Charlotte Observer by Desiree Mathurin
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — About 150 townhomes are heading to west Charlotte in an area where some residents are requesting a development slowdown.
The Charlotte City Council approved two rezoning requests on Monday, paving the way for future construction in the Mountain Island neighborhood.
The first rezoning would create a 90-townhome division along Mount Holly Road near Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road. The other is for 64 units and is part of a three-phase townhome development called Oaklake Townhomes near the intersection of Mt. Holly-Huntersville and Oakdale roads.
Councilwoman LaWana Mayfield was the lone dissenting vote on both developments.
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