The Durham Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings on November 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. to hear the following:
Text Amendment
RTP Amendment (TC2500001) a privately-initiated text amendment request to amend multiple sections of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) in order to expand the existing University and College District (UC and UC-2) standards to create a new zoning district ("UC-3") and facilitate the inclusion of "large scientific and technical research parks" within the UC districts framework.
Zoning Change
RTP Zoning (Z2500025) change Science and Research Park (SRP), Science and Research Park-Core (SRP-C), Industrial Light (IL), Industrial Park (IP), Office and Institutional (OI), Residential Suburban-20 (RS-20), Residential Rural (RR), Falls/Jordan District B Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B) to University and College-3 (UC-3), Falls/Jordan District B Watershed Protection Overlay (F/J-B) located at the entirety of Research Triangle Park, excluding one parcel in Durham County.
Changes to the proposed actions may be made following the public hearing for each case. For information, contact Growth@DurhamNC.gov or at 919-560-4137. The meeting will be held at 200 East Main Street, 2nd Floor. Interested parties may attend in person, via Zoom, or watch live on the County's website and on DTN. Any person wishing to speak at the public hearing should be present at 7:00 p.m. and should sign up to speak as required or contact the Durham County Clerk to the Board at clerk@dconc.gov or 919-560-0025. The Chair will recognize all people wishing to speak.
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Nov 7,14 2025