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Industry’s eyes are on Cabarrus fee case 

The future of a controversial fee the construction industry is charged to build housing in Cabarrus County will be in the hands of the state Supreme Court next week. On Monday, the court will hear...

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Cabarrus 
commissioners 
to decide on 
architectural firm 

Cabarrus County commissioners are scheduled to vote Monday on whether to accept a county committee’s recommendation to hire Yates, Chreitzberg & Hughes to be the architectural firm to design...

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Heartbreak hotel: It’s almost time for last checkout at iconic Concord property 

When Allen Craven’s father moved to the city of Concord, Hotel Concord was his home for months. It was around the 1950s, and Craven’s dad, who has since died, lived there while setting up a medical...

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Cabarrus County awards $25,000 meth lab cleanup contract 

Contaminant Controls, a Fayetteville-based company with an office in Kannapolis, has won a $25,000 contract from Cabarrus County to provide cleanup services for methamphetamine labs until state and...

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Cabarrus 
commissioners reject 
weatherization funding 

If low-income people in Cabarrus County want to weatherize their homes for the winter, many will have to pay for it without government help. Cabarrus County commissioners have rejected $75,000 in...

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Ruling could mean more homebuilding in Cabarrus 

Cabarrus County might see an increase in homebuilding, thanks to a recent North Carolina Supreme Court decision.

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Cabarrus construction uptick builds guarded optimism 

Compared with last year, commercial and residential construction is up in Cabarrus County, good news to anyone in those industries.

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Residential Refunds 

Over 14 years, Cabarrus County charged builders and developers $8.45 million in special fees. But two months ago, the North Carolina Supreme Court declared the fees illegal. And that’s where it starts...

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Supreme Court denies Cabarrus County rehearing request in impact-fee case 

In August, the court, in a 5-2 ruling, said it was illegal for the county to charge developers and homebuilders the fees, which had to be paid whenever new homes or multifamily units were built. The...

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M/I Homes buys yet more Cabarrus County land, announces another new subdivision 

M/I Homes Charlotte is on a self-developing rampage. The local division of the Columbus, Ohio-based homebuilding giant just closed on a deal to purchase 225 acres of raw land in Harrisburg to develop...

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Industry’s eyes are on Cabarrus fee case 

The future of a controversial fee the construction industry is charged to build housing in Cabarrus County will be in the hands of the state Supreme Court next week. On Monday, the court will hear...

View Article

Cabarrus 
commissioners 
to decide on 
architectural firm 

Cabarrus County commissioners are scheduled to vote Monday on whether to accept a county committee’s recommendation to hire Yates, Chreitzberg & Hughes to be the architectural firm to design...

View Article

Heartbreak hotel: It’s almost time for last checkout at iconic Concord property 

When Allen Craven’s father moved to the city of Concord, Hotel Concord was his home for months. It was around the 1950s, and Craven’s dad, who has since died, lived there while setting up a medical...

View Article


Cabarrus County awards $25,000 meth lab cleanup contract 

Contaminant Controls, a Fayetteville-based company with an office in Kannapolis, has won a $25,000 contract from Cabarrus County to provide cleanup services for methamphetamine labs until state and...

View Article

Cabarrus 
commissioners reject 
weatherization funding 

If low-income people in Cabarrus County want to weatherize their homes for the winter, many will have to pay for it without government help. Cabarrus County commissioners have rejected $75,000 in...

View Article


Ruling could mean more homebuilding in Cabarrus 

Cabarrus County might see an increase in homebuilding, thanks to a recent North Carolina Supreme Court decision.

View Article

Cabarrus construction uptick builds guarded optimism 

Compared with last year, commercial and residential construction is up in Cabarrus County, good news to anyone in those industries.

View Article


Residential Refunds 

Over 14 years, Cabarrus County charged builders and developers $8.45 million in special fees. But two months ago, the North Carolina Supreme Court declared the fees illegal. And that’s where it starts...

View Article

Supreme Court denies Cabarrus County rehearing request in impact-fee case 

In August, the court, in a 5-2 ruling, said it was illegal for the county to charge developers and homebuilders the fees, which had to be paid whenever new homes or multifamily units were built. The...

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M/I Homes buys yet more Cabarrus County land, announces another new subdivision 

M/I Homes Charlotte is on a self-developing rampage. The local division of the Columbus, Ohio-based homebuilding giant just closed on a deal to purchase 225 acres of raw land in Harrisburg to develop...

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