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MA25-0005 — Preparatory Schools (with place of worship) in Orange County, NC

Rezoning request from Rural Residential (R1) to Non-Residential Conditional District (NR-CD) for New Horizon Church to develop a 50.68-acre campus including a preparatory school with two new buildings (80,000 SF classroom building and 16,000 SF family life center/gymnasium) and expanded athletic facilities. The development includes conditions for 50-foot undisturbed buffers, landscape requirements, field lighting cutoffs at 10:00 pm, traffic improvements, and a maximum building height of 40 feet with maximum gross building area of 96,000 square feet.

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Case history

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

• First seen — 2026-10-02: First seen on a Orange County Planning & Zoning (implied) agenda · Orange County Planning & Zoning (implied)
• Staff recommendation — 2026-10-07: Staff recommendation: approve with conditions · Orange County Planning & Zoning (implied)

Also on the 2026-10-07 Orange County agenda

• 25-3276 — Schools: Preparatory (K-12 private school with family life center and recreation components)
• 26-0095 — Preparatory school and associated outside recreation components
• 26-0049 — preparatory school, multi-purpose field, and additional parking adjacent to the existing Church
• 25-640 — Day school with classroom building (76,000 sf, 2-story) and family life center

Other Orange County rezoning cases

• RES-2026-064 — Other