Johnston County Commissioners approved a rezoning request at their February 6 meeting. Amrutlal Parmar of Clayton petitioned the county to rezone a 2.63 acre parcel of land he owners at 4631 NC Highway 42 West, near the intersection of Son-Lan Parkway.
The board agreed to rezone the land from Agricultural Residential (AR) to General Business (GB). The Johnston County Planning Board had previously recommended approval.
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Parmar, who owns the property, does not have a clear plan for the site, but future plans would fit within the requested zoning, his representative stated during a recent planning board hearing.
Commissioners authorized the rezoning in a 7-to-0 vote.
Plans? To sell it at a huge profit.