Description
A conditional use zoning map amendment was scheduled for public hearing to rezone roughly 32 acres in Topsail Township for a wastewater treatment facility.
Impact summary
The rezoning would allow a sewage treatment plant on the site, a matter of obvious interest to nearby property owners.
At a glance
- Hearings
- 4
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 4
Recorded in the meeting · County Commission
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Meeting timeline (4)
Board of County Commissioners - Oct 5, 2026
A conditional use zoning map amendment was scheduled for public hearing to rezone roughly 32 acres in Topsail Township for a wastewater treatment facility.
Board of County Commissioners - Sep 21, 2026
A request to rezone about 32 acres in Topsail Township for a wastewater treatment facility, set for an 8 p.m. public hearing.
Planning Board - Aug 4, 2026
A request to conditionally rezone about 32 acres from Rural Agricultural for a private wastewater treatment plant using membrane bioreactor technology, treating up to 1 million gallons per day.
Planning Board - Jul 7, 2026
A request to rezone about 32 acres from Rural Agricultural to a Conditional Zoning District so a private wastewater treatment plant can be built. It was scheduled for a public hearing, with no outcome recorded.
Related issues (4)
Large-Scale Residential Development in Long Creek Township
A request to rezone about 630 acres for 1,023 single-family homes was set for an 8 p.m. public hearing — one of the largest residential proposals to come before the county, with implications for traffic, schools and water service.
Topsail Township Wastewater Treatment Facility Rezoning
Two linked public hearings were scheduled on a proposal to rezone about 32 acres in Topsail Township for a wastewater treatment facility and revise the related special use permit. This could open the door for expanded development capacity in the Topsail area.
Commercial rezoning in Topsail Township
Two linked public hearings were scheduled on a proposal to rezone about 32 acres in Topsail Township for a wastewater treatment facility and revise the related special use permit. This could open the door for expanded development capacity in the Topsail area.
Topsail Township commercial rezone of 0.31-acre parcel
An 11.36-acre portion of three tracts could shift from planned development and residential performance zoning to General Business, opening the door to commercial uses near Topsail residents.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda, when it's voted on and when its status changes, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Pender County
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.