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King Valley Drive rezoning to townhouse (R-4)

Pelham

Summary

Heads-up: a July 23 public hearing will consider rezoning King Valley Drive property from single-family (R-1) to townhouse (R-4).

At a glance

Total mentions: 5
Last 30 days: 1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

New townhomes around $300,000 each would go on the tax rolls; the developer also offers to dedicate extra road right-of-way.

✅Who benefits

Interested residents can weigh in; the applicant seeks townhouse zoning.

⚠️Who could be affected

Neighbors worried about traffic on the narrow 20-foot street will watch construction-period parking closely.

Mentions & discussions (6)

MeetingOct 19, 2026approved

City Council Meeting - Oct 19, 2026

A new ordinance applies the same location and separation rules already used for vape and hemp shops to liquor stores, affecting where they can open in Pelham.

MeetingAug 3, 2026approved

City Council Meeting - Aug 3, 2026

Property along King Valley Drive is now zoned R-4 townhouse instead of single-family, opening the door for townhouse development. The change was finalized on second reading with a unanimous vote.

MeetingJul 23, 2026

City Council Meeting - Jul 23, 2026

A developer wants to swap single-family zoning for townhouse zoning on about an acre on King Valley Drive, planning six two-story townhomes around $300,000 each. The Planning Commission unanimously backed it, and the council held a public hearing with no opposition; the ordinance gets its likely vote at a future meeting.

MeetingJul 9, 2026discussed

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