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Developer Kane Realty has notified the city of Raleigh that it is withdrawing the request to rezone 11 acres of land within North Hills that would have allowed for taller towers - up to 37 stories along Six Forks Road.

>> WRAL FIRST BROKE THIS STORY THIS MORNING. WE SENT AN ALERT, RIGHT? 11 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING. THE BUREAU'S MATT TALHELM JOINS US LIVE TO TALK ABOUT THIS DECISION. MATT, WHY DID CAIN DO IT? AND WHAT'S NEXT IN THIS PROCESS? >> WELL, CITY COUNCIL WAS SUPPOSED TO TAKE UP THIS REZONING WHEN THEY MEET HERE IN JUST ABOUT AN HOUR NOW. IT COULD BE YEARS BEFORE KANE REALTY COME BACK TO CITY COUNCIL TO REZONE NORTH HILLS. KANE, REALTY CRANES BUILDING UP NORTH HILLS. WE PREACH HIGHER INTO THE SKY FOR FUTURE NEW DEVELOPMENT HERE IN AN E-MAIL OBTAINED BY WRAL, CAIN'S ATTORNEY FOR THE REZONING TELLS THE CITY. >> AFTER GIVING IT A GREAT DEAL OF CONSIDERATION. THE APPLICANT HAS DECIDED TO WITHDRAW THIS REZONING CASE. THAT DECISION DROPS AN UPHILL BATTLE. THE DEVELOPER FACE TO WIN SUPPORT FROM NEW CITY COUNCILORS WERE CALLING FOR A SLOWER APPROACH TO GROWTH. I ASKED JOHN KANE ABOUT THAT IN AN INTERVIEW JUST 3 WEEKS AGO WERE TRYING TO KIND OF GET GIVE THEM SOME TIME TO GET THEIR LEGS UNDER ME. GET COM FOR THAT. I THINK WE HAVE TO BE A LITTLE BIT OF DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE TYPE OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT HE WANTS IN DISTRICT 8 COUNCILMAN ERIC DISTRICT INCLUDES NORTH HILLS. SHE SAYS SHE BROUGHT UP CONCERNS ABOUT THE NEED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND IMPROVED INFRASTRUCTURE IN HER CONVERSATIONS WITH CAIN LEADING UP TO THE REZONING WITHDRAW. I THINK WE'VE BEEN SOME DISCUSSIONS OVER TIME. AND, YOU KNOW, WE ALL KIND OF MUTUALLY CAME TO THE DECISION THAT IT'S JUST NOT THE RIGHT TIME WITH THE COUNCIL THAT WE HAVE RIGHT NOW. KING CAN STILL PUT UP NEW BUILDINGS UP TO 12 STORIES TALL ON THE SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOTS ALONG 6 FORKS ROAD. THE REZONING WOULD HAVE ALLOWED TOWERS. THE TALLEST 37 STORIES HERE. I THINK IT'S A DEFINITE WIN FOR THE THE BUILDING SCALE AND THE PLACEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS RIGHT ALONG 6 FORKS. >> WITH WITH NOT BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY. LEADERS AT THE MIDTOWN CITIZENS ADVISORY BEEN FIGHTING THE TALLER TOWERS FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. THEY SAY THE DEBATE OVER DENSER DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH HILLS DOESN'T END WITH THIS REZONING. I EXPECTED TO COME BACK. >> THE ECONOMY WILL TURN NEEDS WILL WE'LL CHANGE. EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO UP. >> SO AT THIS POINT THAT ENTIRE REZONINGS NOW DROPPED. IT IS OFF THE TABLE AND THE CITY'S REZONING RULES. EXTREME REQUIRE A DEVELOPER. WAIT 2 YEARS BEFORE THEY CAN SUBMIT ANY NEW REZONING REQUESTS HERE FOR CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER UNLESS CITY COUNCIL GRANTS THEM A WAIVER. THAT IS SOMETHING COUNSELOR BLACK TELLS ME SHE BE WILLING TO CONSIDER IF SHE CAN WORK WITH KANE IN THE COUNCIL CAN WORK WITH CAME TO COME UP WITH A DIFFERENT PROJECTS TO DIFFERENT PROJECT HERE THAT COULD ADDRESS THE COMMUNITY'S CONCERNS. WE DID REACH OUT TO JOHN CAME BY EMAIL PHONE AS WELL AS HIS TEAM TODAY. WE HAVE NOT HEARD BACK.

Raleigh developer drops rezoning North Hills for taller towers

Developer Kane Realty has notified the city that it is withdrawing the request to rezone 11 acres of land within North Hills that would have allowed for taller towers - up to 37 stories along Six Forks Road.

Kane Realty withdraws request to rezone North Hills land for building towers

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