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RezoneApprovedEast side of Pete Road, approx. 1,100 feet north of NC Highway 24, Newport, NC

Rezone Pete Road parcel (Rouse's Septic Tank Inc.)

Carteret County

Description

Conditional rezoning of 3.78 acres from R-15M residential to B-1-CZ, limited to a contractor's office, accessory buildings, and storage yard with a 10-foot buffer. Six letters of support were received.

Impact summary

Allows the septic service business to expand with a 5,000-square-foot building and pole barn while buffering nearby homes and a manufactured home park.

Applicant

Name
Billy Rouse on behalf of Rouse's Septic Tank Inc.
Address
East side of Pete Road, approx. 1,100 feet north of NC Highway 24, Newport, NC

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · County Commission

Approved6–0, unanimous

Last discussed Feb 16, 2026.

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