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zoning. He referred to a buffer for noise for the Sheri l is and Stewarts on Perth Church Road.
Mr. Lundy responded that a buffer is required.
Teddy Sherrill - Had no problem with hangars. Do have a problem if they are going to construct
runways. He would like to see the land well taken care of, seeded, etc. Also interested in
buffers.
Chairman Sloan asked Mr. Lundy to describe the Conditional Use and describe the buffers.
Mr. Lundy said a buffer could be a fence, natural growth or plantings. Some are described in
the ordinance. He also said conditional use will limit this particular piece of property to the
building of hangars only and does not allow the extension of the runway.
No one else present spoke for or against the rezoning request.
M. F. G. ENTERPRISES, INC., CASE #9012-2: Mr. Lundy identified this property on the zoning
map. The request is for rezoning from RA and R -BA, to HB(CUD), for a driving range/golf center. It
comes with a unanimous vote for approval from the planning board. The property is located on SR
1467, Bluefield Road, near NC 150, and consists of approximately 24 acres.
Those speaking at the hearing were:
Mike Johnson - marketing consultant for MFG Enterprises, who explained the concept of the
project.
Don Carney - Said it was the best use of the property they had seen to date. They were
concerned with operating hours.
Marion Galliher - Thought it was the best use of the property they had seen. In favor if it is
done as outlined.
AMENDMENT TO SECTION 80.3 OF THE IREDELL COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE: This was introduced by Mr.
Lundy. No one present spoke for or against the rezoning.
At this time some people came into the meeting who did not have an opportunity to address the
matter earlier. Chairman Sloan allowed them to speak.
Sylvia Harlow - In reference to the Tom Wilson, Lake Norman Airport. Said she didn't want
hangars. She inquired about a buffer.
Dr. Tom Wilson said he would be willing to plant bushes. He specifically mentioned red tips of
a size that would not be cost prohibitive to install.
Coieen McCann - Questioned about the devaluation of property on Perth Church Road. Inquired if
Dr. Wilson was going to purchase additional property.
Dr. Wilson said he had no plans to purchase additional property.
Chairman Sloan said there was no requirement for a person to sell.
Ralph Hass, Normandy Road. He said he was not opposed to the project but did not want a runway
extension. He said he would like to see a buffer.
Mr. Sheri ll: No runway extension wanted.
Juanita Stewart: Said an airplane fell in her yard a few years ago and two people in the plane
were killed. She is against the airport. She lived there before the airport was there, she said.
There was no one else to speak for or against the rezoning matters.
Chairman Sloan closed the public hearing.
LAKE NORMAN AIRPORT, PEGGY BROTHERTON PROPERTY, TOM WILSON, AGENT: Case No. 9021-2: MOTION
from Commissioner Madison to approve the rezoning from RA to M-2, Heavy Manufacturing, for the sale
of single lots to use for aircraft hangars, with the conditional use as recommended by the planning
board (Conditional Use imposed by planning board is hangars but no runways permitted), and with a
further stipulation that a buffer be installed parallel to the road going into the airport on the
airport side of the road. The other buffer is required by the zoning ordinance. This property is
more specifically described as a portion of Lot 13, Block A, of Iredell County Tax Map 2P, consis-
ting of approximately 9.4 acres and is located on S. R. 1494, Catawbair Road, off Perth Road at Lake
Norman Airport.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
REZONING - M. F. G. MAiN61F.;. =E�G,1C CASE #9012-3: MOTION from Commissioner Stewart to approve
the rezoning request as recommended by the planing board to rezone property belonging to M.F.G.
Enterprises, Inc., from RA and R -BA to HB (CUD), for the conditional use of a driving range/golf