Summary
The city wants to rezone a tiny Habitat for Humanity-owned parcel on downtown Pollock Street from Commercial 5A to Commercial 4.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sale proceeds and terms for these publicly held parcels were not disclosed in the available documents.
The property owner gains zoning better aligned with intended use.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Redevelopment Commission - Sep 9, 2026
The commission considered selling or transferring several vacant redevelopment parcels — including two to the New Bern Housing Authority and others to private requesters. What gets built on these lots shapes the future of the surrounding neighborhoods.
Planning & Zoning - Jul 16, 2026
The city wants to rezone a tiny Habitat for Humanity-owned parcel on downtown Pollock Street from Commercial 5A to Commercial 4.
Related development
New Bern Housing Authority Property Request — 721 and 703 First Avenue
If the sale goes through, the Housing Authority would gain two lots for potential future housing.
922 Pollock Street Rezoning
The rezoning would allow broader commercial uses on the property; final decision comes after the hearing.
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