Mebane City Council approves rezoning proposal across from future Buc-ees [Video]

OUR FACEBOOK PAGE. WXII 12 NEWS. LESS THAN AN HOUR AGO. MEBANE CITY COUNCIL MADE ITS DECISION ABOUT A PROPOSAL THAT WOULD POTENTIALLY SEE APARTMENTS AND A SHOPPING CENTER BUILT ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE SOON TO BE BUILT BUCKY’S. WXII 12 JOSHUA DAVIS SAT IN ON THAT MEETING AND JOINS US FROM OUTSIDE CITY HALL WITH TONIGHT’S VOTE. THIS MEETING STARTED AT 6 P.M., AND AFTER A LENGTHY CONVERSATION, MEBANE CITY COUNCIL ULTIMATELY DECIDED TO APPROVE CARY CORPORATION’S REZONING PROPOSAL. COUNCILMAN WHITE, COUNCILMAN NICK. OKAY, IT PASSES 4 TO 1. THE MEETING LASTED HOURS DISCUSSING THE FUTURE OF 645 APARTMENT UNITS, 38 TOWNHOMES AND A SHOPPING CENTER THAT WILL BE BUILT ALONG COLLINGWOOD HAWFIELDS ROAD, JUST ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BUCKY’S, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO OPEN IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS. THERE’S A LOT OF ACCESS TO NOT ONLY MEBANE, BUT THE GREATER REGION. THE GROWTH …