‘I think we’re trying to build a community’: Development company says it can start planning now that Dare commissioners approved density increase for group of Colington lots
- Corinne Saunders
- 3 days ago
- 4 min read
The Dare County Board of Commissioners voted on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, to rezone the Colington parcels outlined in red, allowing an increase in density. (Screenshot of part of the map included in the commissioners’ meeting packet)
By Corinne Saunders
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MANTEO — A mother and son representing a Virginia-based development company expressed gratitude to the county and to their attorney after the Dare County Board of Commissioners at its Wednesday meeting in Manteo unanimously approved a zoning map amendment to increase the density on a group of Colington lots.
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