Robert Sullivan

5 days ago | salisburypost.com | Robert Sullivan

Published 12:10 am Saturday, May 10, 2025 SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council approved its half of a non-annexation agreement with Spencer during a regularly-scheduled meeting on Tuesday. In 2022, the Rowan County Planning Department requested municipalities along the rapidly-developing Interstate 85 corridor to implement non-annexation agreements between the towns, which set definite “growth areas” for the town.

6 days ago | salisburypost.com | Robert Sullivan

Published 12:10 am Friday, May 9, 2025 SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council received an update on the South Main Area Plan, which will provide recommended zoning and land-use changes as well as plans for community amenities in the area between Horah Street and C Avenue. “South Main Street is not only a vital gateway into downtown, but also provides connection to many surrounding neighborhoods.

1 week ago | salisburypost.com | Robert Sullivan

Published 12:07 am Friday, May 9, 2025 SALISBURY — The members of the Salisbury City Council voted unanimously to extend the downtown parking plan for a year and make changes to the program including limiting people to one permit application, the separation of parking permits into residential and commercial and the addition of on-street parking for residential permits in certain areas.

1 week ago | salisburypost.com | Robert Sullivan

Published 12:10 am Thursday, May 8, 2025 SALISBURY — While brainstorming events and ways to help feature local artists, members of the Rowan Arts Council said they wanted to take a more intentional and direct approach. That conversation led to the “Meet the Artists” festival on Saturday, where a diverse set of local artists were paid a stipend to present their art.

1 week ago | salisburypost.com | Robert Sullivan

Published 12:10 am Thursday, May 8, 2025 SALISBURY — The Salisbury City Council voted to approve the annexation and rezoning of a 27-acre property located in the 200 block of Hurst Drive, allowing for the planned construction of a 200,000 square foot light industrial facility. The annexation and rezoning were applied for by NWI Property Group, who asked for the city to annex the property and assign it a zoning designation of Light Industrial with a Conditional District Overlay.