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SUP 01-26 — Installation of a 114.84-foot tall flagpole with a 1,800 square foot US/NC flag in Cornelius, NC

Randy Marion Lake Norman seeks a Special Use Permit to install a 114.84-foot flagpole with an 1,800 square foot US flag at his car dealership on Torrence Chapel Road—significantly exceeding standard height (30 feet) and flag size (40 square feet) limits. The application meets all seven required findings of fact, including proximity to residential districts, proper yard placement, collapse zone safety, and NCDOT traffic clearance, subject to an as-built survey condition.

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Case history

Every time this case appeared on an agenda we watched, and what changed.

• First seen — 2026-09-11: First seen on a Planning Board/Board of Adjustment agenda · Planning Board/Board of Adjustment
• Continued — 2026-10-12: Continued from 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-12 · Board of Adjustment
• Staff recommendation — 2026-10-12: Staff recommendation: approve with conditions · Board of Adjustment

Also on the 2026-10-12 Cornelius agenda

• TA 04-26 — Ordinance / Text Amendment
• RZ-100 — Church

Other Cornelius rezoning cases

• REZ 02-26 — 40-room inn, 7 rental cottages, and 4,500-square-foot spa and clubhouse (47 total rentable rooms)
• REZ 05-26 — Commercial use to achieve zoning consistency with adjacent nail salon property; no specific development plan proposed at this time
• REZ 04-26 — Small-scale vocational school inside one commercial suite of existing mixed-use building