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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 2016

Page

6

Gastonia setback on East Franklin shopping center plan

Developers led by Mountcastle planned a 14 acre shopping center opposite Franklin Square in Gastonia across E Franklin Blvd facing McDonald’s and Popeyes. A 12 month wait to refile keeps and delays rezoning. residents fear floodplain impact and noise. Local leaders urge balancing growth with neighborhood concerns as Academy Sports hopes fade.

Roller Franklin Square Gastonia Mountcastle McDonald's Franklin Blvd Popeyes Duhart Creek Gardner Park Franklin Boulevard Academy Sports Gastonia Kmart Akers Center Franklin Eric Elliott Tennessee Gaston Long Robert Kellogg Academy

Forty years of conflict over Franklin Square land in Gastonia

The Lineberger family fought to develop 450 acres along Franklin Boulevard with repeated denials from 1974 to 2016. Attorneys and city councils shaped zoning, often listing the undeveloped land as residential while plans for shopping centers and medical offices evolved. Mountcastle Corp faced consistent rejection before proposing new plans.

Lineberger Franklin Boulevard Franklin Square Gastonia Mountcastle

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